Singapore legislation

Section 44A

of Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act

Section 44A

Interpretation of this Part

Amended by22/87

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“commencement day”, in relation to an export service company or export service firm, means the date specified under section 44B(3) in the certificate issued to that company or firm under that section;“export service company” means a company which has been issued with a certificate under section 44B(2);“export service firm” means a firm which has been issued with a certificate under section 44B(2);“qualifying services” means any of the following services undertaken with respect to overseas projects for persons who are neither residents of nor permanent establishments in Singapore: (a)technical services including construction, distribution, design and engineering services;

(b)

consultancy, management, supervisory or advisory services relating to any technical matter or to any trade or business;

(c)

fabrication of machinery and equipment and procurement of materials, components and equipment;

(d)

data processing, programming, computer software development, telecommunications and other computer services;

(e)

professional services including accounting, legal, medical and architectural services;

(f)

educational and training services; and

(g)

any other services as may be prescribed.

Definition

“commencement day”, in relation to an export service company or export service firm, means the date specified under section 44B(3) in the certificate issued to that company or firm under that section;

Definition

“export service company” means a company which has been issued with a certificate under section 44B(2);

Definition

“export service firm” means a firm which has been issued with a certificate under section 44B(2);

Definition

“qualifying services” means any of the following services undertaken with respect to overseas projects for persons who are neither residents of nor permanent establishments in Singapore: (a)technical services including construction, distribution, design and engineering services;

(b)

consultancy, management, supervisory or advisory services relating to any technical matter or to any trade or business;

(c)

fabrication of machinery and equipment and procurement of materials, components and equipment;

(d)

data processing, programming, computer software development, telecommunications and other computer services;

(e)

professional services including accounting, legal, medical and architectural services;

(f)

educational and training services; and

(g)

any other services as may be prescribed.

Amended by22/87
Section 44A — Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act