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EXTRAORDINARY

PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

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No. 2161

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)l

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)

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NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th February, 2002

INCOME-TAX

S.0.255(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section

295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to

amend the Income-tax Rules, 1962, namely:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2002.

(2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2003.

2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962, in rule 7A, for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:—

"(1) Income derived from the sale of centrituged latex or cenex or latex based crepes (such as pale latex crepe) or

brown crepes (such as" estate brown crepe, re-milled crepe, smoked blanket crepe or flat bark crepe) or

technically specified block rubbers manufactured or processed from field latex or coagulum obtained from

rubber plants grown by the seller in India shall be computed as if it were income derived from business, and

thirty-five per cent, of such income shall be deemed to be income liable to tax.".

[Notification No. 52/2002/F. No. 149/305/2001-TPL]

RAHUL NAVIN, Under Secy.

Note :—The principal rules were published vide Notification No. S.0.969(E), dated the 26th March, 1962 and last amended

vide Notification S.O. No. 151(E) dated 4-2-2002.

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