Section

 28.  Computation of capital gains.-

(1)   In computing the income under the head "Capital gains", the cost of acquisition of the capital asset and any expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer thereof shall be deducted.

(2)   The provisions of section 24 shall, so far as may be, apply to the allowances and deductions under this section as they apply to the allowances and deductions in respect of income chargeable under the head "Income from business or profession".