THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018

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    "title": "THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018",
    "short_title": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018",
    "act_number": "XXIV",
    "act_year": 2018,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "amended",
    "enactment_date": "2018-10-10",
    "description": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
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            "content": "AN\nACT\nfurther to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964.\nWhereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;\nIt is hereby enacted in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-",
            "footnote": "Assam Act No. XXX of 1964",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1). Short title, extent and commencement",
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            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018.",
            "footnote": "",
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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.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(3)",
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            "content": "It shall come into force at once.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of section 3",
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            "content": "In the principal Act, in section 3,-",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(i)",
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            "content": "in sub-section (1), for the words \"at the rate of twenty paise per unit of energy\", the words, \"at five percentum of the aggregate value of energy charges and fixed charges\" shall be substituted;",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(ii)",
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            "content": "in sub-section (4), in the proviso, for the words \"twenty paise per unit of energy\", the words \"ten percentum of the aggregate value of energy charges and fixed charges\" shall be substituted.",
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        "Act ID": "201824",
        "Act Number": "XXIV",
        "Enactment Date": "2018-10-10",
        "Act Year": "2018",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:14"
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