42. [Income deemed to accrue or arise within [the taxable territories].]—(1)
[All income, profits or gains accruing or arising], whether directly or indirectly, through or from any business connection
fin
[the taxable territories], or through or from any property in
[the taxable territories], or through or from any asset or source of income in
[the taxable territories], or through or from any money lent at interest and brought into
[the taxable territories] in cash or in kind]
[or through or from the sale, exchange or transfer of a capital asset in
[the taxable territories],] shall be deemed to be income accruing or arising within
[the taxable territories], and
[where the person entitled to the income, profits or gains is not resident in
[the taxable territories], shall be chargeable to income-tax either in his name or in the name of his agent, and in the latter case] such agent shall be deemed to be, for all the purposes of this Act, the assessee in respect of such income-tax:
[Provided that where the person entitled to the income, profits or gains is not resident in
[the taxable territories] the income-tax so chargeable may be recovered by deduction under any of the provisions of section 18 and that] any arrears of tax may be recovered also in accordance with the provisions of this Act from any assets of the non-resident person which are, or may at any time come, within
[the taxable territories]:
[Provided further that any such agent, or any person who apprehends that he may be assessed as such an agent, may retain out of any money payable by him to such non-resident person a sum equal to his estimated liability under this sub-section, and in the event of any disagreement between the non-resident person and such agent or person as to the amount to be so ret
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