Incentive Data

Exemption from Income Tax for 23 years for Port Operators and Zone Developers.

  1. “Income derived by China Overseas Ports Holding Company Limited, China Overseas Ports Holding Company Pakistan (Private) Limited, Gwadar International Terminal Limited, Gwadar Marine Services Limited and Gwadar Free Zone Company Limited from Gwadar Port and Gwadar Free Zone operations for a period of twenty-three years, with effect from the sixth day of February, 2007.”
  2. “(1) Any income derived by China Overseas Ports Holding Company Limited being dividend received from China Overseas Ports Holding Company Pakistan (Private) Limited, Gwadar International Terminal Limited Gwadar Marine Services Limited and Gwadar Free Zone Company Limited for a period of twenty-three years with effect from the first day of July, 2016.

(2) Any income derived by China Overseas Ports Holding Company Pakistan (Private) Limited being dividend received from, Gwadar International Terminal Limited Gwadar Marine Services Limited and Gwadar Free Zone Company Limited for a period of twenty-three years with effect from the first day of July, 2016.”

  1. The provisions of section 150 shall not apply to China Overseas Ports Holding Company Limited, China Overseas Ports Holding Company Pakistan (Private) Limited, Gwadar International Terminal Limited, Gwadar Marine Services Limited and Gwadar Free Zone Company Limited for a period of twenty-three years.

 

*Sources:

  1. (Section 126A of Part I of the Second Schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
  2. Section 126AD of Part I of the Second Schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
  3. Section 38AA, of Part-IV of the Second Schedule to Income Tax Ordinance 2001.)