Income Tax Management Act (Cap. 372)
Income Tax Management Act (Cap. 372), article 24
24. (1) Where any person in any capacity whatsoever -
(a) receives any profits or incom e to which the provisions
of the Income Tax Acts apply which belong to some
other person; or
(b) pays to some other person, or to his order, any profits
or income to which the provisions of the Income Tax
Acts apply and which belong to such other person,
then the Commissioner may give notice to such first-named perso n
requiring him to furnish within the time limited by such notice , not
being less than thirty days from the date of service of such no tice, a
return containing -
(i) a true and correct state ment of all such profits
and income; and
(ii) the name and address of every person to whom
the same belong or are paid:
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Provided that, subject to the provisions of article 10A, no
such person shall, by virtue of this article, be obliged to dis close
any information in relation to another person which he holds in the
capacity of a trustee of a trust o r which is otherwise covered by the
duty of professional secrecy.
(2) A notice under sub-article (1) may be given by the
Commissioner so as to apply either generally to persons to whom
such profits or income as are me ntioned in that sub-article bel ong
or are paid or to any particular person or class of persons as
aforesaid.
Returns to be
furnished by
trustees.
Added by:
XIII. 2004.88.
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