Cinema theatre

Section 194 I may be applicable. Pl. go through the section very carefully.

Section 194I is applicable

According to circular no.736 dated 13.12.96 no tax is required to be deducted at source on income shared between the film exibitor and the film distributor, for t5he following reasons: 1. The exhibitor does not let out the cinema hall to the distributor . 2.The distributor does not take cinema building on lease or sub lease or tenancy or under any agreement of similar nature. 3.Generally, the share of the exhibitor is on account of composite services. Therefore deduction is not required u/s 194 I for the income shared between the film exhibitor and distributor.

hi thank you for your reply,can you clear on the on the point what other provision would apply on this point

Section 194C would be applicable.