16. Exemptions and exclusions in determining the total income.—
[(1) In computing the total income of an assessee—(
a) any sums exempted under the
[first] proviso to sub-section (1) of section 7, the second and third provisos to section 8,
[sub-sections (2), (3), (4) and (5)] of
[section 14,
[section 15,
[section 15B, section 15C and section 58F]]] shall be included,
[and any sum exempted under section 15A shall also be included except for the purpose of determining the rates at which income-tax (but not super-tax) is payable by the assessee to whom the exemption is given];(
b) when the assessee is a partner of a firm, then, whether the firm has made a profit or a loss, his share (whether a net profit or a net loss) shall be taken to be any salary, interest, commission or other remuneration payable to him by the firm in respect of the previous year increased or decreased respectively by his share in the balance of the profit or loss of the firm after the deduction of any interest, salary, commission or other remuneration payable to any partner in respect of the previous year:Provided that if his share so computed is a loss, such loss may be set off or carried forward and set off in accordance with the provisions of section 24;(
c) all income arising to any person by virtue of a settlement or disposition whether revocable or not, and whether effected before or after the commencement of the Indian Income-tax (Amendment) Act, 1939 (VII of 1939)', from assets remaining the property of the settlor or disponer, shall be deemed to be income of the settlor or disponer, and all income arising to any person by virtue of a revocable transfer of assets shall be deemed to be income of the transferor:Provided that for the purposes of this clause a settlement, disposition or transfer shall be deemed to be revocable if it contains any provis
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