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Finance Act (No. 11 of 2002) - Sect 12

Amendment of section 4 of the principal enactment

12.Section 4 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :-
(1)in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for the words, "levy under this Act shall pay", of the words and figures "levy under this Act for any year commencing prior to April 1, 2002 shall pay";
(2)by the insertion, immediately after subsection (1) of that section of the following subsection :
"(1A) A person liable to pay the levy under this Act for any year commencing an or after April 1,2002 shall pay the levy to the Commissioner-General in four equal installments on or before the first day respectively, of April, July, October and January of that year. For the purposes of payment of the levy the Commissioner-General may issue an identification number to the person liable to pay the levy :
(3)in subsection (2) of that section, by the substitution, for the word:, and figure "under subsection (1)," of the words and figures "under subsection (1) or (1A)"; and
(4)by the addition at the end of that section, of the following subsection :
"(6) Where any instalment of the levy is in default, the Commissioner-General may issue a certificate containing particulars of the instalment in default and the name of the defaulter to the Inspector-General of Police and the Inspector-General of Police shall on receipt thereof, take such measures as may be necessary to stop the defaulter from carrying on the business of bookmaker or gaming, as the case may be, at the place as shall be specified in such certificate."


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