Rule – 10E, Report from an accountant to be furnished under section 92E
March 15, 2018
Rule – 10G, Persons eligible to apply
March 15, 2018

Rule – 10F, Meaning of expressions used in matters in respect of advance pricing agreement

10F. For the purposes of this rule and rules 10G to 10T,—

(a) “agreement” means an advance pricing agreement entered into between the Board and the applicant, with the approval of the Central Government, as referred to in sub-section (1) of section 92CC of the Act;
(b) “application” means an application for advance pricing agreement made under rule 10-I;
58[(ba) “applicant” means a person who has made an application;]
(c) “bilateral agreement” means an agreement between the Board and the applicant, subsequent to, and based on, any agreement referred to in rule 44GA between the competent authority in India with the competent authority in the other country regarding the most appropriate transfer pricing method or the arms’ length price;
(d) “competent authority in India” means an officer authorised by the Central Government for the purpose of discharging the functions as such for matters in respect of any agreement entered into under section 90 or 90A of the Act;
(e) “covered transaction” means the international transaction or transactions for which agreement has been entered into;
(f) “critical assumptions” means the factors and assumptions that are so critical and significant that neither party entering into an agreement will continue to be bound by the agreement, if any of the factors or assumptions is changed;
(g) “most appropriate transfer pricing method” means any of the transfer pricing method, referred to in sub-section (1) of section 92C of the Act, being the most appropriate method, having regard to the nature of transaction or class of transaction or class of associated persons or function performed by such persons or such other relevant factors prescribed by the Board under rules 10B and 10C;
(h) “multilateral agreement” means an agreement between the Board and the applicant, subsequent to, and based on, any agreement referred to in rule 44GA between the competent authority in India with the competent authorities in the other countries regarding the most appropriate transfer pricing method or the arms’ length price;
59[(ha) “rollback year” means any previous year, falling within the period not exceeding four previous years, preceding the first of the previous years referred to in sub-section (4) of section 92CC;]
(i) “tax treaty” means an agreement under section 90, or section 90A of the Act for the avoidance of double taxation;
(j) “team” means advance pricing agreement team consisting of income-tax authorities as constituted by the Board and including such number of experts in economics, statistics, law or any other field as may be nominated by the Director General of Income-tax (International Taxation);
(k) “unilateral agreement” means an agreement between the Board and the applicant which is neither a bilateral nor multilateral agreement.

Reference: www.incometaxindia.gov.in

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