non-resident individual income tax - Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri

Form M 2009 Guidebook
Self Assessment System
Item Subject Explanation Working Appendix
Sheet
A3 Sex Enter ‘1’ if male or ‘2’ if female. - -
A4 Status as at Enter ‘1’ if unmarried, ‘2’ if married, ‘3’ if a divorcee / widow / - -
31-12-2009 widower or ‘4’ if deceased.
A5 Date of Marriage / If the marriage, divorce / separation (according to any law) or - -
Divorce / Demise demise occurred in the current year, enter the date according to
the sequence: day, month and year.
A6 Type of Assessment Enter ‘1’ if the wife elects for joint assessment to be raised in - -
the name of her husband
Or
‘2’ if the husband elects for joint assessment to be raised in the
name of his wife.
Or
‘3’ if the individual and spouse elect for separate assessment to
be raised in their respective name.
Or
‘4’ if the individual is single / a divorcee / widow / widower /
deceased person; or married with a spouse who has income
which is tax exempt / no source of income.
A7 Compliance with Public Ruling is a guide for the public which sets out the interpretation - -
Public Rulings of the Director General of Inland Revenue in respect of a particular
tax law, policy and procedure that are to be applied.
Refer to:-
Appendix H in this Guidebook for the list of Director General’s
Public Rulings; and
LHDNM website: http://www.hasil.gov.my for details of each
Public Ruling.
Enter ‘1’ for full compliance with Public Rulings or ‘2’ if there is
non-compliance with any Public Ruling.
A8 Record-keeping This refers to the keeping of sufficient records as required - -
under the provision of ITA 1967. Enter ‘1’ for compliance or
‘2’ for non-compliance.
A8a Carry-back of Current year loss for year of assessment 2009 not exceeding - -
Current Year RM100,000 shall be allowed for carry-back as a deduction against
Loss the defined aggregate income of the year of assessment 2008.
Conditions for claiming carry-back loss under section 44B of ITA
1967:-
Only a non-resident individual with business source(s) of
income is allowed to make a claim pursuant to this section.
The amount of adjusted loss for the basis period for the year
of assessment 2009 allowed for carry-back:-
(i) shall not exceed RM100,000; or
(ii) where the defined aggregate income is less than RM100,000
for the year of assessment 2008, shall not exceed the
amount of the defined aggregate income.
The basis period for the year of assessment 2009 is the
same as the basis period for the year of assessment 2008.
The current year loss can be carried back by making an
irrevocable election in the box indicated under Item A8a; and
stating the amount of loss carried back as well as the balance
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