Act Number: 43

Act Name: The Income-tax Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-09-13

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to income-tax and super-tax

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 115E: Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains.
1Where the total income of an assessee, being a non-resident Indian, includes—
(a) any income from investment or income from long-term capital gains of an asset other than a specified asset;
(b) income by way of long-term capital gains,
the tax payable by him shall be the aggregate of—
(i) the amount of income-tax calculated on the income in respect of investment income referred to in clause (a), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of twenty per cent;
(ii) the amount of income-tax calculated on the income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in clause (b), if any, included in the total income, at the rate of ten per cent; and
(iii) the amount of income-tax with which he would have been chargeable had his total income been reduced by the amount of income referred to in clauses (a) and (b).
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1997, s. 36, for section 115E (w.e.f. 1-4-1998).
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