Section 42
Provision relating to income-tax, super-tax, etc.
The Food Corporations Act, 1964
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of Food Corporations for the purpose of trading in foodgrains and other foodstuffs and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
For the purposes of the Income-tax
Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), or any other enactment for the time being in force relating to income-tax,
super-tax or any other tax on income, profits or gains, a Food Corporation shall be deemed to be a
company within the meaning of the Income-tax Act, 1961, and shall be liable to tax accordingly on its
income, profits and gains.