INCOME TAX (DEDUCTIONS FOR PAYMENT OF LEGAL AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES) RULES 2003 [P.U.(A) 9]


INCOME TAX (DEDUCTIONS FOR PAYMENT OF LEGAL AND CONSULTANCY

SERVICES) RULES 2003 [P.U.(A) 9]

(Gazetted on 9 January, 2003)

 

IN exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 154(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act 1967 [Act 53], the Minister makes the following rules:

 

Citation and commencement

 

1. (1) These rules may be cited as the Income Tax (Deductions for Payment of Legal and Consultancy Services) Rules 2003.

 

     (2) These Rules are deemed to have come into operation on 3 July 2001.

 

Person eligible for deduction

 

2. A bumiputera entrepreneur resident in Malaysia for the basis year for a year of assessment shall be eligible for a deduction under these Rules for that year of assessment.

 

Deduction

 

3. For the purpose of ascertaining the adjusted income of bumiputera entrepreneur from his business for the basis period for a year of assessment, there shall be allowed a deduction of any payment incurred in that basis period in respect of legal and consultancy services provided under the Tabung Pemulihan dan Pembangunan Usahawan (TPPU) programme managed by ERF Sdn. Bhd.

 

Made 4 December 2002

[Perb. CR(8.09)248/40/7-310(53); LHDN. 01/35/(S)/42/51/286-1; PN(PU2)

80/XXXIV]

 

On behalf and in the name of the Minister of Finance

 

                                                                                                                             CHAN KONG CHOY

                                                                                                                     Deputy Minister of Finance

 

[To be laid before the Dewan Rakyat pursuant to subsection 154(2) of the Income Tax Act 1967]

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