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within 90 days after the end of the relevant year of assessment or within 90 days after notice of assessment to the property tax is given, whichever is the later: (Amended 7 of 1979 s. 3)
Provided that if the Commissioner is satisfied that owing to absence from Hong Kong, sickness or other reasonable cause, the person claiming a refund of property tax was prevented from making his claim within the period allowed, the Commissioner shall extend the period as he considers reasonable in the circumstances. (Amended 7 of 1986 s. 12)
(2) For the purposes of Part XI a claim made in accordance with sub-section (1) shall be regarded as an objection to an assessment under section 64.
(Added 26 of 1969 s. 8)
7C. Bad debts
(1) In ascertaining the assessable value of any land or buildings or land and buildings under this Part for any year of assessment commencing on or after 1 April 1983, there shall be deducted any consideration in money or money's worth, payable or deemed to be payable on or after 1 April 1983 to, to the order of, or for the benefit of, the owner in respect of the right of use of that land or buildings or that land and buildings and proved to the satisfaction of the assessor to have become irrecoverable during that year of assessment.
(2) Consideration previously deducted as irrecoverable and recovered during any year of assessment shall be treated as consideration mentioned in section 5B(2) payable in that year of assessment in respect of the right of use of the land or buildings or land and buildings in respect of which that consideration was payable.
(3) Notwithstanding section 70, where a person is entitled to deduct any consideration under subsection (1) but the land or buildings or land and buildings has no or insufficient assessable value from which to deduct that consideration in the year of assessment in which, under that subsection, that consideration is deductible, that consideration, or that consideration to the extent to which it cannot be deducted in that year, shall be deducted from the assessable value of that land or buildings or that land and buildings in the latest year of assessment in which that assessable value is sufficient.
(Added 8 of 1983 s. 9)
PART III
SALARIES TAX
(Amended 36 of 1955 s. 10)
8.
Charge of salaries tax
(1) Salaries tax shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, be charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from Hong Kong from the following sources---
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within 90 days after the end of the relevant year of assessment or within 90 days after notice of assessment to the property tax is given, whichever is the later: (Amended 7 of 1979 s. 3)
Provided that if the Commissioner is satisfied that owing to absence from Hong Kong, sickness or other reasonable cause, the person claiming a refund of property tax was prevented from making his claim within the period allowed, the Commissioner shall extend the period as he considers reasonable in the circumstances. (Amended 7 of 1986 s. 12)
(2) For the purposes of Part XI a claim made in accordance with sub- section (1) shall be regarded as an objection to an assessment under section 64.
(Added 26 of 1969 s. 8)
7C. Bad debts
(1) In ascertaining the assessable value of any land or buildings or land and buildings under this Part for any year of assessment commencing on or after 1 April 1983, there shall be deducted any consideration in money or money's worth, payable or deemed to be payable on or after 1 April 1983 to, to the order of, or for the benefit of, the owner in respect of the right of use of that land or buildings or that land and buildings and proved to the satisfaction of the assessor to have become irrecoverable during that year of assessment.
(2) Consideration previously deducted as irrecoverable and recovered during any year of assessment shall be treated as consideration mentioned in section 5B(2) payable in that year of assessment in respect of the right of use of the land or buildings or land and buildings in respect of which that consideration was payable.
(3) Notwithstanding section 70, where a person is entitled to deduct any consideration under subsection (1) but the land or buildings or land and buildings has no or insufficient assessable value from which to deduct that consideration in the year of assessment in which, under that subsection, that consideration is deductible, that consideration, or that consideration to the extent to which it cannot be deducted in that year, shall be deducted from the assessable value of that land or buildings or that land and buildings in the latest year of assessment in which that assessable value is sufficient.
(Added 8 of 1983 s. 9)
PART III
SALARIES TAX
(Amended 36 of 1955 s. 10)
8.
Charge of salaries tax
(1) Salaries tax shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, be charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from Hong Kong from the following sources---
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