Body corporate u/s 2(17)

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..... 71. In this connection, the following further points should be noted. 2(a) U/s. 2(17)(ii), any body corporate incorporated by or under the laws of a country outside India is to be treated as a company for any assessment year commencing on or after 1-4-71 and no declaration from the Board to that effect is required. b) A declaration by a general or special order of the Board will be required in t .....

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..... see has become liable to tax in India and the various sources of income. Sometimes, applications are made for declaration as a company only for a few specified assessment years. In such cases, it has to be ensured that the status of company sought only for some years is not used as a means of avoiding the payment of higher tax that would otherwise be payable for the other years in the status of a .....

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