Exemption
3.—(1)  Subject to sub‑paragraph (2), there shall be exempt from tax —
(a)the interest payable by a company for the time being approved as a financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company on the part of the funds of an approved loan which is used to finance the provision of any of the financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company’s approved services, which is provided by the financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company prior to 31st December 2010;
(b)the interest payable by a company for the time being approved as a financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company on the part of the funds of an approved loan which is used to finance the provision of any prescribed service, which is provided by the financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company on or after 31st December 2010; and
(c)the interest payable, on or after 25th February 2013, by a company for the time being approved as a financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company on the part of the funds of a qualifying loan which is used to finance the provision of any prescribed service by the financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company.
(2)  The exemption referred to in sub‑paragraph (1)(a) and (b) is subject to the conditions imposed by the Minister and notified to the financial sector incentive (headquarter services) company.
[S 610/2013 wef 24/02/2013]