Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill

Clause 7

New section 66A

The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 66, the following section:“Application of Parts X and XIV and section 3 in relation to corporate partnerships and partners of corporate partnerships66A.—

(1)

Regulations may be made under section 102(1) to apply the provisions of Parts X and XIV and section 3 (called in this section the applied provisions) for the following purposes:

(a)

to enable an investment allowance to be given to a corporate partnership;

(b)

to apportion the investment allowance given to the corporate partnership to its partners.(2) Without limiting section 102(1), the regulations mentioned in subsection (1) may make provision —

(a)

to make any modification to any of the applied provisions that is necessary or expedient for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1);

(b)

to specify the circumstances under which a corporate partnership is considered to have sold, leased out or otherwise disposed of any assets in respect of which an investment allowance has been given; and

(c)

for the recovery of an investment allowance given to a corporate partnership from its partners, and the waiver of any liability of a partner to repay any part of the investment allowance.”.