Singapore legislation

Regulation 3DA

of Income Tax (Qualifying Debt Securities) Regulations

Regulation 3DA

Prescribed circumstances for tax exemption under section 13(1)(bc) of Act

Amended byS 240/2016 wef 28/06/2013

The circumstances mentioned in section 13(1)(bc)(i)(C)(CB) and (ii)(C) of the Act under which the tenure of the qualifying debt securities may be shortened to less than 10 years from the date of their issue are —

(a)

the shortening of the tenure is a result of any early termination pursuant to an early termination clause specified in the Schedule which the issuer included in any offering document for those qualifying debt securities; and

(b)

the qualifying debt securities do not contain any call, put, conversion, exchange or similar option that can be triggered at specified dates or at specified prices which have been priced into the value of the securities at the time of their issue.