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Session, 47th General Assembly 63
Elizabeth II, 2014 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE
REVENUE ADMINISTRATION ACT NO. 2 |
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Received and Read the First Time................................................................................................. |
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Royal Assent...................................................................................................................................... |
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HONOURABLE
CHARLENE JOHNSON Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board |
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Ordered
to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE This Bill would amend the Revenue Administration Act to increase the tax on cigarettes and tobacco, effective March 28, 2014. |
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A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE REVENUE ADMINISTRATION ACT NO. 2 Analysis 1.
S.98 Amdt. 2. Commencement Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: SNL2009 cR-15.01 as amended 1. Paragraphs 98(1)(a) and (b) of the Revenue Administration Act are repealed and the following substituted: (a) for cigarettes, a tax of $0.235 on every cigarette; (b) for tobacco, other than cigarettes and cigars, a tax of $0.38 for each gram of tobacco; and Commencement 2. This Act is considered to have come into force on March 28, 2014. ©Queen's Printer |