THE ASSAM AMUSEMENTS AND BETTING TAX (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1968

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    "title": "THE ASSAM AMUSEMENTS AND BETTING TAX (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1968",
    "short_title": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1968",
    "act_number": "XXIII",
    "act_year": 1968,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": "1968-11-28",
    "description": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1968",
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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.\n\nWhereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939, hereinafter called the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;\n\nIt is hereby enacted in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-",
            "footnote": "Assam Act VI of 1939[cite: 16]",
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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: 16]",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1968[cite: 16].",
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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: 16].",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(3)",
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            "content": "It shall be deemed and always be deemed to have come into force with effect from first February, 1968[cite: 16].",
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            "sort_order": 40
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of section 15 of Assam Act VI of 1939",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In section 15 of the principal Act, for the words \"ten per cent\" occurring in two places for the first time, between the words \"to\" and \"of\" and then for the second time, between the words \"and\" and \"of\" the words \"five per cent\" in both the places shall be substituted[cite: 16].",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "196823",
        "Act Number": "XXIII",
        "Enactment Date": "1968-11-26",
        "Act Year": "1968",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1968",
        "Department": "Law Department, Government of Assam",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:13"
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