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CAP. 111]

Estate Duty

[1983 Ed.

Section Page

32. Reduction of full amount of duty where the margin above the limit of value is small 41

33. Relief in the case of certain interests which do not fall into possession 41

34. Controlled companies ... 41

35. Charge on assets of controlled companies: etc. 44

36. Benefits from company to deceased 45

37. Surrender of benefits; etc. 45

38. Determination of net profits of company. 46

39. Allowances in the valuation of assets; etc. 47

40. Limitation on charge; etc. 48

41. Limitation of exceptions 51

42. Duty to give information on death; penalty 51

43. Collection and incidence of duty: etc. 52

44. Value of shares and debentures of controlled companies; etc. 54

45. Limitation on dispositions through a controlled company in favour of relatives; etc. 58

First Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths before 27 February 1931 ... 59

Second Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 27 February 1931 and before 1 July 1936 ... 39

Third Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 July 1936 and before 1 April 1941 60

Fourth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1941 and before 1 April 1948 60

Fifth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1948 and before 1 February 1959 61

Sixth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 February 1959 and before 1 January 1963 62

Seventh Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 January 1963 and before 1 April 1967 62

Eighth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1967 and before 1 April 1970 63

Ninth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1970 and before the 1 April 1972 63

Tenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1972 and before the 1 April 1974 64

Eleventh Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1974 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 64

Twelfth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 65

Thirteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980 65

Fourteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 65

Fifteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 66

Sixteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 66

Seventeenth Schedule. Provisions supplementary to sections 34 to 45 inclusive 67

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CAP. 111] Estate Duty [1983 Ed. Section Page 32. Reduction of full amount of duty where the margin above the limit of value is small 41 33. Relief in the case of certain interests which do not fall into possession 41 34. Controlled companies ... 41 35. Charge on assets of controlled companies: etc. 44 36. Benefits from company to deceased 45 37. Surrender of benefits; etc. 45 38. Determination of net profits of company. 46 39. Allowances in the valuation of assets; etc. 47 40. Limitation on charge; etc. 48 41. Limitation of exceptions 51 42. Duty to give information on death; penalty 51 43. Collection and incidence of duty: etc. 52 44. Value of shares and debentures of controlled companies; etc. 54 45. Limitation on dispositions through a controlled company in favour of relatives; etc. 58 First Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths before 27 February 1931 ... 59 Second Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 27 February 1931 and before 1 July 1936 ... 39 Third Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 July 1936 and before 1 April 1941 60 Fourth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1941 and before 1 April 1948 60 Fifth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1948 and before 1 February 1959 61 Sixth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 February 1959 and before 1 January 1963 62 Seventh Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 January 1963 and before 1 April 1967 62 Eighth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1967 and before 1 April 1970 63 Ninth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1970 and before the 1 April 1972 63 Tenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1972 and before the 1 April 1974 64 Eleventh Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1974 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 64 Twelfth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 65 Thirteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980 65 Fourteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 65 Fifteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 66 Sixteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 66 Seventeenth Schedule. Provisions supplementary to sections 34 to 45 inclusive 67
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CAP. 111]

Estate Duty

[1983 Ed.

Section

Page

32.

Reduction of full amount of duty where the margin above the limit of value is

small

41

33.

Relief in the case of certain interests which do not fall into possession

41

34.

Controlled companies ...

41

35.

Charge on assets of controlled companies: etc.

44

36.

Benefits from company to deceased

45

37.

Surrender of benefits; etc.

45

-

38.

Determination of net profits of company.

46

39.

Allowances in the valuation of assets; etc.

47

40.

Limitation on charge; etc.

48

41.

Limitation of exceptions

51

42.

Duty to give information on death; penalty

51

43.

Collection and incidence of duty: etc.

52

44.

Value of shares and debentures of controlled companies; etc.

54

45.

Limitation on dispositions through a controlled company in favour of relatives;

etc.

58

First Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths before 27 February 1931 ...

59

Second Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 27 February 1931 and before

1 July 1936 ...

39

Third Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 July 1936 and before 1 April

1941

60

Fourth Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1941 and before 1 April

1948

60

Fifth Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1948 and before

1 February 1959

61

+

Sixth Schedule.

+

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 February 1959 and before

1 January 1963

62

**

Seventh Schedule.

I

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 January 1963 and before

1 April 1967

62

Eighth Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1967 and before 1 April

1970

63

Ninth Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1970 and before the

1 April 1972

63

Tenth Schedule.

Eleventh Schedule.

Twelfth Schedule,

Thirteenth Schedule.

Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1972 and before the

1 April 1974 Duty applicable to deaths on or after 1 April 1974 and before the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1976 and before the com- mencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 and before the com- mencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980

64

1

++

4

64

65

65

Fifteenth Schedule.

Sixteenth Schedule.

Fourteenth Schedule. Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1980 and before the com- mencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1981 and before the com- mencement of the Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 Duty applicable to deaths on or after the commencement of the

Estate Duty (Amendment) Ordinance 1982

66

66

66

Seventeenth Schedule. Provisions supplementary to sections 34 to 45 inclusive

67

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