The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1966

The 23rd November 1966 No.LJL.26/66/10.—The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assem­ bly which received the assent of the President is hereby published for general information. ASSAM ACT X X V III OF 1966 (Received the assen t o f th e P residen t on the 18th N ovem ber, 1966) TH E ASSAM AMUSEMENTSAND BETTING TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 [Published in the Assam Gazette Extra-ordinary, dated the 24th November, 1966]. Asa Act fu r th e r to am end the A ssam A m usem en ts and Tax Act, 1939. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939, yTSa? 1nggt hereinafter called the principal Act, in the manner 0 here; natter' sappearing ; It is hereby enacted in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India as follows;—■ Short title, extent and commence- snetit. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Amuse­ ments and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1966. (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notifica­ tion in the official Gazette, appoint. Amendment 2. In sub-section (1) of section 3A of the principal of section 3A Act, the punctuation full stop “ (.)” at the end Act^vi'of s *i a ^ be deleted and the words ‘‘"or rupees ten 19*39. ° whichever is less” followed by the punctuation full stop shall be inserted after the words “ this A c t/’ B SARMA, Secretary to the Government of Assam, Law Department.