10. There shall he exempt horn income tax"
| (a) the accumulated interest payable to an individual in respect of any Ceylon Savings Certificate issued under the Savings Certificates Ordinance or any National Savings Bank Certificate issued under the National Savings Bank Act, No 30 of 1971, and put chased by that individual on or before November 15,1978. |
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| (b) the interest accruing to any company, partnership or other body of persons outside Sri Lanka from any loan granted by that company, partnership or body of. persons to the Government of Sri Lanka or to any public corporation or to any Government institution or to any commercial hank for the time being operating in Sri Lanka or to any other undertaking if such loan is approved by the Minister as being essential for the economic progress of Sri Lanka ; |
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| (c) the interest accruing to any person or partnership outside Sri Lanka from any security, note or coupon issued by the Government of Sri Lanka in respect of a loan granted in foreign currency by that person or partnership to the Government of Sri Lanka, if such loan is approved by the Minister as being essential for the economic progress of Sri Lanka ; |
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| (d) the interest occurring to any person from moneys lying to his credit in a special account opened by him or on his behalf in a commercial bank with the approval of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the deposit in accordance with the conditions imposed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, of .sums obtained by him by the exchange of foreign currency held by him outside Sri Lanka ; |
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| (e) the interest accruing to any person on moneys lying to his credit, in foreign currency, in any account opened by him, or on his behalf, in any commercial bank with the approval of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka ; |
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| (f) any interest forming part of the surrender value of any Tax Reserve Certificate ; |
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| (g) the interest accruing to any person on moneys lying to his credit in foreign currency with any foreign currency banking unit; |
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| (h) the interest accruing to any financial institution from any loan granted by it to any venture capital company established for the implementation of any entrepreneur development programme of the Government, if the proceeds of such loan are utilized by such company for the implementation of such programme. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts