Malaysia legislation

Section 21

of *PETROLEUM (INCOME TAX) ACT 1967

Section 21

(2)

Subject to subsection (3), there shall be deducted pursuant to this subsection from the statutory income of the relevant chargeable person for the relevant year the amount of any adjusted loss for the basis periods for the years of assessment preceding the relevant year, which has not been deducted from his statutory income for a year of assessment prior to the relevant year.

(3)

A deduction of any adjusted loss under subsection (2) shall be made as far as possible from the statutory income for the first year of assessment after that for the basis period for which that loss is the adjusted loss, and, so far as it cannot be so made, then from the statutory income for the next year of assessment, and so on.

(4)

(Deleted by Act 79 of 1967).

(5)

(Deleted by Act 79 of 1967).