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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

INTERNAL REVENUE.

ASSESSED TAxes (Rates):—

All tenements provided with Government filtered water.................................... All tenements provided with Government unfiltered water

17%

16%

15%

Ali tenements for which no provision is made for water.........................

Provision of water supply shall be deemed to be made for a tenement although it has no connection with the Government watermains or waterworks, if such tenement is situated within 200 yards from a Government watermuiu. The Rates are payable quarterly in advance within the first month of each quarter. These Rates are chargeable ou, and recoverable from, the owners of the tenements

in respect of which the above assessments have been made.

BETS AND SWEEPS TAXI-

On every bat made on auy totalisator or pari-mutuel authorised under the Bet- ting Duty Ordinance there shall be paid a duty according to the following scale:

Where in any year ending on the 31st day of March the total gross receipts from the sale of tickets at such totalisator or pari-mutuel

do not exceed $3,000,000

exceed $8,000,000 but do not exceed $4,000,000 exceed $4,000,000 but do not exceed $5,000,000 exeeed $5,000,000 but do not exceed $6,000,000 exceed $6,000,000

.1% of such total; 14% of such total; .2% of such total; -21% of such total; .3% of such total.

On every Cash-sw

-sweep ticket sold and on every Cash-sweep chance allocated by list there shall be charged a duty of ô per cent, of the amount paid, contributed or subscribed.

The Secretary, Treasurer and every Steward and Member of the Committee of management of the Club, as well as the Club itself if a Corporation, shall be jointly and severally liable for the duty payable.

ENTERTAINMENTS TAX:—

Tax is levied on payments exceeding twenty cents for admission of persons to any entertainment as spectators or members of an audience.

Where the amount of payment for admission, excluding the amount of the duty.

does not exceed 20 cents .................................... exceeds 20 cents and does not exceed 50 cents

exceeds 50 cents and does exceeds $1.00 and Joes

not exceed $1.00 not exceed $2.00

exceeds $2.00 and does not exceed $3,00 exceeds $3.00 and does not exceed $4.00 exceeds $4.00 and dies not exceed $5.00 exceeds $5.00...........

CENTRO D

Free

Rating Ordinance 6 of 1901, Government Notificatious Nos. 274 and 279 of 1931.

Ordinance 40 of 1931, Amendmont Ordin- auce 17 of 1933, Amendment Ordin- ance 26 of 1934, Re- solution of Legislative Council of 13th Sep- tember, 1934.

5 cents. 10 cents.

.20 cents.

Ordinance 28 of 1930.

.30 cents.

.40 cents.

..50 cents.

.50 cents for the first $5.00 and 20 cents for each additional $5.00, or part thereof.

The Colonial Treasurer is authorised to grant exemptions on the grounds stated in Section 5 of the Ordinance.

Stamp DUTIES:-

1. Adjudication Fee (to be paid on the requisi- | tion or other application for adjudication)

$5.

2. Affidavit, Affirmation, Declaration, and Statu- Į

tory Declaration,

$3.

Exemptions.

(a) Affidavit or declaration made for the immediate purpose of being filed, read or used in any court, or before any judge or officer of any court .................................

(6) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole pur- pose of enabling any person to receive any pensiou or charitable allowance,

Stamp Ordinances, 1921

to 1929.

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