TMI BlogInsertion of new section 54GB.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n in the equity shares of an eligible company (herein referred to as the company); and (iii) the company has, within one year from the date of subscription in equity shares by the assessee, utilised this amount for purchase of new asset, then, instead of the capital gain being charged to income-tax as the income of the previous year in which the transfer takes place, it shall be dealt with in accordance with the following provisions of this section, that is to say, (a) if the amount of the net consideration is greater than the cost of the new asset, then, so much of the capital gain as it bears to the whole of the capital gain the same proportion as the cost of the new asset bears to the net consideration, shall not be charged under section ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion (1), exceeds (b) the amount that would not have been so charged had the amount actually utilised for the purchase of the new asset within the period specified in sub-section (1) been the cost of the new asset, shall be charged under section 45 as income of the assessee for the previous year in which the period of one year from the date of the subscription in equity shares by the assessee expires; and (ii) the company shall be entitled to withdraw such amount in accordance with the scheme. (4) If the equity shares of the company or the new asset acquired by the company are sold or otherwise transferred within a period of five years from the date of their acquisition, the amount of capital gain arising from the transfer of the residential ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... anation to section 54F; (d) new asset means new plant and machinery but does not include (i) any machinery or plant which, before its installation by the assessee, was used either within or outside India by any other person; (ii) any machinery or plant installed in any office premises or any residential accommodation, including accommodation in the nature of a guest-house; (iii) any office appliances including computers or computer software; (iv) any vehicle; or (v) any machinery or plant, the whole of the actual cost of which is allowed as a deduction (whether by way of depreciation or otherwise) in computing the income chargeable under the head Profits and gains of business or profession of any previous year. . - Clause 19 of the Bill see ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... . It is further proposed to provide that the amount of the net consideration, which has been received by the company for issue of share to the assessee, to the extent it is not utilised by the company for the purchase of the new asset before the said due date of furnishing of the return of income by the assessee under section 139, shall be deposited by the company, before the due date of furnishing, in an account in any such bank or institution as may be specified and shall be utilised in accordance with any scheme which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, frame in this behalf and the return furnished by the assessee shall be accompanied by proof of such deposit having been made. It is also proposed to provi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... evious year in which such equity shares or such new asset are sold or otherwise transferred, in addition to taxability of gains, arising on account of transfer of shares or of the new asset, in the hands of the assesse or the company, as the case may be. It is also proposed to provide that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any transfer of residential property made after the 31st day of March, 2017. It is also proposed to define the expressions eligible assessee , eligible company , net consideration and new asset for the purpose of this section. These amendments will take effect from the 1st day of April, 2013 and will, accordingly, apply in relation to the assessment years 2013-2014 and subsequent assessment years. - stat ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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