Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Income Tax (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 10

Section 10 of the Income Tax Act (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the principal Act) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the word “property” at the end of subsection (1A), the words “and for the purposes of this proviso any property owned by a married woman living with her husband shall be deemed to be owned by the husband”;

(b)

by deleting subsection (6A); and

(c)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (7), the following subsection: —“(8) Any maintenance payment received by a child under a maintenance order or a deed of separation shall not be deemed to be income for the purposes of paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of this section.”.

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