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Session, 50th General Assembly 70 Elizabeth II, 2021 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE
REVENUE ADMINISTRATION ACT |
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Received and Read the First Time................................................................ |
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Royal Assent................................................................................................. |
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HONOURABLE SIOBHAN COADY Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board |
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Ordered to be printed by
the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTES This Bill would amend the Revenue Administration Act to increase the tax on cigarettes and tobacco. A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE REVENUE ADMINISTRATION ACT 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 1. Paragraphs 98(a) and (b) of the Revenue Administration Act are repealed and the following substituted: (a) for cigarettes, a tax of $0.325 on every cigarette; (b) for tobacco, other than cigarettes and cigars, a tax of $0.56 for each gram of tobacco; and Commencement 2. This Act is considered to have come into force on June 1, 2021. ©Queen's Printer |