The Assam Taxation (on goods carried by roads or inland waterways) (Amendment) 1960

The 24th May 1960 No.LJL.12/60.-The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general information. 1 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 21st May 1960) ASSAM ACT No-.XIX OF 1960 THE ASSAM TAXATION (ON GOODS CARRIED BY ROADS OR INLAND WATER-WAYS) (AMENDMENT) ACT, . 1900 (As passed by the Assembly) , [Published in the Assam Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 24th May 1960] An Act further to amend the Assam Taxation (on Goods carried b; Roads or Inland Water-Wa;s) Act, 1954 Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Assam Act Short title, · extent and commence• ment. Amendment of ~ction 2 of A.<lSam Act XIII of 1954. Taxation (on Goods carried by Roads or Inland XIII of Water-Ways) Act, 1954, hereinafter called the Prin- 195", cipal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Taxation (on Goods Carried by Roads or Inlan_d Water­ Ways) (Amendment) Act, 1960. (2) It shall have the like extent as the Principal Act. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 1st April, 1960. 2. In Section 2 of the Principal Act- (1) for item (7) .the following shall be substituted, namely:-:- "(7) 'Kilogram' means 'Kilogram' as defined in Act 89 of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 • 1956" ; (2) in clause (a) of item 15, for the words "{our maunds" the figures and words "150 Kilo­ grams" 11hall be substituted ; and < I ) Amendment of Section 3of Assam Act XIII ofl954 (3) in clause (b) of item 15, for the words "five maunds" the fi gures and words "185 K ilo­ grams'> shall be substituted . 3. In Section 3 o! the Principal Act- or the words " seven Naye Paise per pound" and "fif[y Na ye Paise per maund " the fi gures and words "15 Naye Paise per Ki logram" and "1 ·4 Naye Paise per K ilogram " respectively shall be substituted. P. C. DAS, Dy. S::cy. to the Govt. of Assam, Law Deptt. i j l i !