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

45. Rate of income tax on qualified export profits and income of a company which commenced to carry on any specified undertaking

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

Where any company commences after November,

10, 1993, to carry on any specified undertaking and the taxable income of that company for any year of assessment commencing prior to April 1, 2014, includes any qualified export profits and income, such part of the taxable income of that company for that year of assessment as consists of such qualified exports profits and income shall notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Act, be chargeable with income tax at the rate of fifteen per centum.