An Act further to amend certain taxation laws in the Union territories.<\/p>\n
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-second Year of the
\nRepublic of India as follows<\/p>\n
1.Short title, extent and commencement.(1) This Act may be called the Union Territories Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1971.(2) It extends to all the Union Territories ;<\/p>\n
(3) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central
\nGovernment may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.<\/p>\n
2.Amendment of certain taxation laws. The taxation laws as in force in each of the Union Territories mentioned in the Schedule, shall have effect subject to the amendments specified therein:<\/p>\n
Provided that any such Amendment of a taxation law relating to the imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of goods declared to be of special importance under section 14 of the Central Sales Tax
\nAct, 1956,(74 of 1956) shall be subject to the condition that in no case the amount of tax together with surcharge payable in respect thereof under the said taxation law shall exceed the tax calculated at the maximum rate prescribed under clause (a) of section 15 of the said
\nAct.<\/p>\n
3.Levy and collection of additional duty, tax or surcharge. Save as otherwise Provided, the additional duty or tax or surcharge leviable or chargeable under the relevant taxation law, amended as aforesaid, shall be levied and collected in the same manner as the duty or tax is levied and collected under the said taxation law and the provisions, of that taxation law and the rules thereunder, as far as may be applicable in this behalf, shall apply accordingly.<\/p>\n
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1 1st January, 1972, see Notification No. GSR 1963, dated 27th
\nDecember 1971, Gazette of India, 1971, Extraordinary, p. 1419.* Repealed in its application to the union territories of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Daman and Diu, Pondicherry and
\nChandigarh, by Act 14 of 1973 (w.e.f. 1-4-1973).<\/p>\n
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\nTHE SCHEDULE<\/p>\n
(See section 2)<\/p>\n
I. DELHI<\/p>\n
1. THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 (2 oF 1899)<\/p>\n
After section 3A, insert :-<\/p>\n
“3B. Instruments chargeable with additional duty. (1) Every instrument chargeable with duty under section 3 read with Schedule IA, not being an instrument mentioned in Article No. 13, 14, 27, 37, 47,
\n49, 52, 53 or 62 (a), shall, in addition to such duty, be chargeable for purposes of the Union with a duty of ten paise.<\/p>\n
(2) The additional duty with which any instrument is chargeable under subsection (1) shall be paid and such payment shall be indicated on such instrument by means of adhesive stamps bearing the inscription
\n“refugee relief” whether with or without any other design, picture or inscription.<\/p>\n
2. THE U.P. ENTERTAINMENT AND BETTING TAx ACT, 1937 (U.P. ACT
\n8 OF 1937)<\/p>\n
(a) After section 3, insert :–<\/p>\n
3A.<\/p>\n
Surcharge on payment for admission to entertainment.<\/p>\n
“3A. Surcharge on payment for admission to entertainment.
\nNotwithstanding anything contained in section 3, the amount of entertainment tax payable under this Act shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten paise for every ticket of admission to an entertainment (including a complimentary ticket):<\/p>\n
Provided that where the proprietor is allowed to pay the enter-
\ntainment tax in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 4, the surcharge shall be levied and paid at the rate of five per cent. of the amount of entertainment tax computed under sub-
\nsection (2) of the said section 4.”.<\/p>\n
(b) After section 11, insert<\/p>\n
11A.<\/p>\n
Surcharge on totalisator.<\/p>\n
“11A. Surcharge on totalisator. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 11, tie amount of the totalistor tax computed at the rate specified in the said section 11 shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
(c) After section 14, insert:–<\/p>\n
11A. Surcharge on betting. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 11, the amount of betting tax computed at the rate specified in the said<\/p>\n
1315.section 14 shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
(d) After section 17, insert :-<\/p>\n
17A.<\/p>\n
Proceeds of surcharge to be appropriated for purposes of the Union.<\/p>\n
“17A. Proceeds of surcharge to be appropriated for purposes of the Union. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 184 of the
\nDelhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957,(66 of 1957) the whole proceeds of the surcharge on entertainment and betting taxes levied under section 3A, section 11A or section 14A shall form part of the
\n-Consolidated Fund of India and be appropriated for purposes of the
\nUnion.”.<\/p>\n
3. THE BENGAL FINANCE (SALES TAX) ACT, 1941 (BENGAL ACT 6 OF
\n1941)<\/p>\n
After section 5A, insert :-<\/p>\n
5AA.<\/p>\n
Levy of surcharge on sales of goods.<\/p>\n
“5AA. Levy of surcharge on sales of goods. The amount of tax payable by a dealer under this Act shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of two paise per rupee of that amount.<\/p>\n
4. THE DELHI MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT, 1962 (57 OF 1962)<\/p>\n
After section 3, insert :-<\/p>\n
3A.<\/p>\n
Levy of Surcharge on certain motor vehicles.<\/p>\n
“3A. Levy of Surcharge on certain motor vehicles. (1) There shall also be levied and collected on all motor vehicles mentioned at
\nSerial No. 1, Serial No. VII and Serial No. VIII of Part A of Schedule
\n1, which are used or kept for use in Delhi, a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of the amount of the tax specified against each.<\/p>\n
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 20, the whole proceeds of the surcharge levied under sub-section (1) shall form part of the Consolidated Fund of India and be appropriated for purposes of the Union.”.<\/p>\n
II. MANIPUR<\/p>\n
1. THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 (2 OF 1899)<\/p>\n
After section 3A, insert :-<\/p>\n
3B.<\/p>\n
Instrument chargeable with additional duty.<\/p>\n
3B. Instrument chargeable with additional duty. (1) Every instrument chargeable with duty under section 3 read with Schedule I, not being an instrument mentioned in Article No. 13, 14, 27, 37, 47,
\n49, 52, 53 or 62(a), shall, in addition to such duty, be chargeable for purposes of the Union with a duty of ten paise.<\/p>\n
(2) The additional duty with which any instrument is chargeable under sub-section (1) shall be paid and such payment shall<\/p>\n
1316.be indicated on such instrument by means of adhesive stamps bearing the inscription ” refugee relief ” whether with or without any other design, picture or inscription..<\/p>\n
2. THE ASSAM MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT, 1936 (ASSAM ACT IX OF
\n1936)<\/p>\n
After section 4, insert:–<\/p>\n
4A.<\/p>\n
Levy of surcharge on certain motor vehicles.<\/p>\n
“4A.Levy of surcharge on certain motor vehicles. The amount of tax computed at the rate specified in the First Schedule to this Act in relation to motor vehicles mentioned at Article No. 1 and items (A)
\nand (B) of Article No. 11 of Part A of the said Schedule shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
3. THE ASSAM AMUSMENTS AND BETTING TAX ACT, 1939 (ASSAM ACT VI OF
\n1939)<\/p>\n
(a) After section 3A, insert:-<\/p>\n
3B.<\/p>\n
Surcharge on payment for admission to entertainment.<\/p>\n
“3B. surcharge on payment for admission to entertainment. The amount of entertainment tax payable under this Act shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten paise for every ticket of admission to an entertainment (including a free or complimentary pass or ticket):<\/p>\n
Provided that where the proprietor is allowed to pay the enter-
\ntainment tax in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3, the surcharge shall be levied and paid at the rate of five per centum of the amount of tax computed under sub-section (3) of the said section 3.”.<\/p>\n
(b) After section 15, insert:–<\/p>\n
15A.<\/p>\n
surcharge on totalisator.<\/p>\n
” 15A. surcharge on totalisator. The amount of the totalisator tax computed at the rate specified in section 15 shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
(c) After section 18, insert:-<\/p>\n
18A.<\/p>\n
surcharge on betting.<\/p>\n
“18A. surcharge on betting. The amount of betting tax computed at the rate specified in section 18 shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of ten per centum of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
1317.4. THE ASSAM SALES TAX ACT,1947 (ASSAM ACT XVII OF 1947)<\/p>\n
After section 5, insert:-<\/p>\n
5A.<\/p>\n
Levy of surcharge on sales of goods.<\/p>\n
” 5A. Levy of surcharge on sales of goods. The amount of tax payable by a dealer under this Act shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of two paise per rupee of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
5. THE MANIPUR (SALES OF MOTOR SPIRIT AND LUBRICANTS)
\nTAXATION ACT, 1962 (55 OF 1962)<\/p>\n
After section 3, insert:–<\/p>\n
3A.<\/p>\n
Levy of surcharge.<\/p>\n
3A. Levy of surcharge. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, the amount of tax payable by a dealer under the said section shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated at the rate of two paise per rupee of that amount.”.<\/p>\n
III. TRIPURA<\/p>\n
1. THE INDIAN STAmp ACT, 1899 (2 OF 1899)<\/p>\n
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