Singapore legislation

Section 105F

of Income Tax Act 1947

Section 105F

Power of Comptroller to obtain information

Amended by45/2018

(1)

Sections 65 to 65D (except section 65B(1D)) have effect for the purpose of enabling the Comptroller to obtain any information for the purpose of complying with a request under section 105D; and section 65E also has effect in relation to a notice issued under section 65B for the purpose of complying with such a request.

Amended by45/2018

(2)

For the purpose of subsection (1) —

(a)

the reference in section 65 to the purpose of obtaining full information in respect of any person’s income is a reference to the purpose mentioned in subsection (1);

(b)

a reference in section 65B to the purposes of this Act is a reference to the purpose mentioned in subsection (1); and

(c)

references in section 65B to proceedings for an offence under this Act, proceedings for the recovery of tax or penalty and proceedings by way of an appeal against an assessment are references to proceedings for an offence under the law relating to tax of the country of the competent authority making the request, proceedings for the recovery of tax or penalty under such law, and proceedings by way of an appeal against an assessment or equivalent procedure under such law, respectively.