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The Central Government notifies nine areas outside India as the specified territory for the purposes of section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The specified territories include Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Netherlands Antilles, and Macau. The notification comes into force with immediate effect on 8 April 2010.
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TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, PART‐II, SECTION 3, SUB‐SECTION (II)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
New Delhi, the 8th April, 2010
NOTIFICATION [INCOME‐TAX]
S.O……(E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by Explanation 2 to section 90 of the Income‐tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) the Central Government hereby notifies the following areas outside India as the ‘specified territory’ for the purposes of the said section , namely:‐
(i) Bermuda a British Overseas Territory (ii) British Virgin Islands a British Overseas Territory (iii) Cayman Islands a British Overseas Territory (iv) Gibraltar a British Overseas Territory (v) Guernsey a British Crown Dependency (vi) Isle of Man a British Crown Dependency (vii) Jersey a British Crown Dependency (viii) Netherlands Antilles an Autonomous Part of the Kingdom of Netherlands (ix) Macau a Special Administrative Region of The People’s Republic of China
[Notification no. 22/2010/F.No.142/5/2010‐SO (TPL)
(Ashish Kumar) Director (Tax Policy and Legislation)
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