(1)Subject to subsection (2) below, the following persons having joint interests, that is to say—
(a)coparceners, joint tenants, or tenants in common of the profits of any property, and
(b)joint tenants, or tenants of land or tenements in partnership, being in the actual and joint occupation thereof in partnership, who are entitled to the profits thereof in shares, and
(c)partners carrying on a trade, profession or vocation together who are entitled to the profits thereof in shares,
may claim any relief under this Chapter according to their respective shares and interests, and any such claims which are proved may be dealt with in the same manner as in the case of several interests.
(2)The income of a partner from a partnership carrying on any trade, profession or vocation shall be deemed to be the share to which he is entitled during the year to which the claim relates in the partnership profits, such profits being estimated according to the provisions of the Income Tax Acts.