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[Special provision for computing profits and gains of the business of operation
of
aircraft in the case of non-residents.
44BBA. (1)
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in sections
28 to 43A, in the case of an assessee, being a non-resident, engaged in the business of
operation of aircraft, a sum equal to five per cent of the aggregate of the amounts
specified in sub-section (2) shall be deemed to be the profits and gains of such business
chargeable to tax under the head "Profits and gains of business or profession".
(2) The amounts referred to in sub-section (1) shall be the following,
namely:—
(
a) the amount paid
or payable (whether in or out of India) to the assessee or
to any person on his behalf on account of the carriage of passengers, livestock, mail or
goods from any place in India; and
(
b) the amount received
or deemed to be received in India by or on behalf of
the assessee on account of the carriage of passengers, livestock, mail or goods from any
place outside India.]