THE ASSAM AMUSEMENTS AND BETTING TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1993

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    "title": "THE ASSAM AMUSEMENTS AND BETTING TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1993",
    "short_title": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1993",
    "act_number": "XVI",
    "act_year": 1993,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
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    "enactment_date": "1993-11-04",
    "description": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1993",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
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            "content": "An Act further to amend the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939[cite: 13].\n\nWhereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act[cite: 13];\n\nIt is hereby enacted in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-[cite: 13]",
            "footnote": "Assam Act VI of 1939",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement",
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            "content": "Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.[cite: 13]",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
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            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1993.[cite: 13]",
            "footnote": "",
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        },
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(2)",
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            "content": "It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.[cite: 13]",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(3)",
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            "content": "It shall come into force at once.[cite: 13]",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Insertion of a new clause (c) in section 3",
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            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 3, sub-section (1), after clause (b) and before the proviso, the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-[cite: 13]",
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        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3(1)(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"(c) Notwithstanding anything contained hereinafter in the sub-section, a tax at the rate of twenty per-centum shall be charged and paid to the Government of Assam on any enhancement of the existing payment for admission as service-charge not exceeding 50 paise per ticket.\"[cite: 13]",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3. Insertion in section 6",
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            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 6, after the existing provision, the following shall be inserted, namely:- \n\n\"and a tax charged under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 3\"[cite: 13]",
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            "sort_order": 70
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "Section 4. Insertion in section 7",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 7, in sub-section (4), after the word, letter and figure, \"section 3A,\" the following shall be inserted, namely :-- \n\n\"and in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 3.\"[cite: 13]",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "Section 5. Insertion in section 10",
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            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 10, after the word, letter and figure, \"section 3A,\" the following shall be inserted, namely:- \n\n\"and clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 3.\"[cite: 13]",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "Section 6. Repeal and saving",
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            "content": "Section 6. Repeal and saving.[cite: 13]",
            "footnote": "Assam Ordinance II of 1993",
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        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "Section 6(1)",
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            "content": "The Assam Amusement and Betting Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 1993 is hereby repealed.[cite: 13]",
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        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "Section 6(2)",
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            "content": "Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the Ordinance so repealed shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act as if this Act had come into force on the date the said ordinance came into force.[cite: 13]",
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        "Act ID": "199316",
        "Act Number": "XVI",
        "Enactment Date": "1993-11-04",
        "Act Year": "1993",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1993",
        "Department": "Legislative Department, Government of Assam",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:13"
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