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As enacted
Contents

1. Short Title

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

This Act may be cited as the Inland Revenue Act,

No. 38 of 2000.

Chapter I

Imposition of Income Tax

Chapter II

Income Chargeable with Tax

Chapter III

Exemption from Income Tax

Chapter IV

Ascertainment of Profits or Income

Chapter V

Ascertainment of Total Statutory Income

Chapter VI

Chapter VII

Ascertainment of Taxable Income

Chapter VIII

Rates of Income Tax on Persons Other Than Companies

Chapter IX

Special Provisions Relating to the Taxation of Certain Profits and of Dividends Out of Such Profits

Chapter X

Companies