Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Income Tax (IB Offshore Pte. Limited — Section 13(4) Exemption) Notification 2022

Regulation 2

Exemption

Subregulation 1

The interest and commitment fee paid by IB Offshore Pte. Limited —

(a)

to The Export‑Import Bank of China;

(b)

in respect of the loan amount of US$892,471,344 used for the purpose of financing the acquisition of the vessels specified in the Schedule;

(c)

under the loan agreement between IB Offshore Pte. Limited and The Export‑Import Bank of China dated 28 November 2013; and

(d)

that is paid during the period from 3 December 2013 to 21 October 2019 (both dates inclusive),is exempt from tax.

Subregulation 2

The exemption in sub‑paragraph (1) is subject to the conditions specified in the letter from the Ministry of Finance dated 23 August 2022 addressed to KPMG Services Pte. Ltd.