Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 53 Part 1.djvu/107

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INCOME TAX 95 (b) ADDITIONS TO GROSS INCOME. -In the case of a foreign personal holding company (whether or not a United States group, as defined in section 331 (a) (2), existed with respect to such company on the last day of its taxable year) which was a shareholder in another foreign personal holding company on the day in the taxable year (whether beginning before, on, or after January 1, 1939) of the second company which was the last day on which a United States group existed with respect to the second company, there shall be included, as a dividend, in the gross income of the first company, for the taxable year in which or with which the taxable year of the second company ends, the amount the first company would have received as a dividend if on such last day there had been distributed by the second company, and received by the shareholders, an amount which bears the same ratio to the undistributed Supplement P net income of the second company for its taxable year as the portion of such taxable year up to and including such last day bears to the entire taxable year. (c) APPLCATION OF SUBSECTON (b).- The rule provided in sub- section (b)- (1) shall be applied in the case of a foreign personal holding company for the purpose of determining its undistributed Sup- plement P net income which, or a part of which, is to be included in the gross income of its shareholders, whether United States shareholders or other foreign personal holding companies; (2) shall be applied in the case of every foreign corporation with respect to which a United States group exists on some day of its taxable year, for the purpose of determining whether such corporation meets the gross income requirements of section 331 (a) (1). SEC. 335. UNDISTRIBUTED SUPPLEMENT P NET INCOME. For the purposes of this chapter the term "undistributed Supple- ment P net income" means the Supplement P net income (as defined in section 336) minus the amount of the basic surtax credit provided in section 27 (b) (computed without its reduction, under section 27 (b) (1), by the amount of the credit provided in section 26 (a), relating to interest on certain obligations of the United States and Government corporations). SEC. 336. SUPPLEMENT P NET INCOME. For the purposes of this chapter the term "Supplement P net income" means the net income with the following adjustments: (a) ADDITIONAL DEDInTIONS. -There shall be allowed as deduc- tions- (1) Federal income, war-profits, and excess-profits taxes paid or accrued during the taxable year to the extent not allowed as a deduction under section 23; but not including the tax imposed by section 102, section 500, or a section of a prior income-tax law corresponding to either of such sections. (2) In lieu of the deduction allowed by section 23 (q), con- tributions or gifts payment of which is made within the taxable year to or for the use of donees described in section 23 (q) for the purposes therein specified, to an amount which does not exceed 15 per centum of the company's net income, computed without the benefit of this paragraph and section 23 (q), and without the de- duction of the amount disallowed under subsection (b) of this sec- tion, and without the inclusion in gross income of the amounts includible therein as dividends by reason of the application of the provisions of section 334 (b) (relating to the inclusion in the gross income of a foreign personal holding company of its distributive share of the undistributed Supplement P net income of another foreign personal holding company in which it is a shareholder).