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Expenditure-tax Act, 1987 [A10-Z04]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 August 1988 by S.O. 994(E) [N12-4AF].

Dates: made 15 November 1987; in force 12 August 1988; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Expenditure-tax Act, 1987, Act 35 of 1987 [A10-Z04]. Machine: A10-Z04.

Sections (19)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. BOARD

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1V-G0E]

Section 2. Definitions [S1V-G1C]

Section 3. Appointment of Board [S1V-G2A]

Section 4. Registration of principals officer [S1V-G38]

Section 5. Prohibition of the representation of another person without licence [S1V-G46]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1V-G54]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1V-G62]

Section 8. Powers of Assessing Officer [S1V-G70]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1V-G8Y]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1V-G9W]

Section 11. Registration of assessees [S1V-GAT]

Section 12. Prohibition of the payment of sums liable to deduction without licence [S1V-GBR]

Section 13. Penalty for contravention [S1V-GCP]

Section 14. Offences by companies [S1V-GDM]

Section 15. Appeal [S1V-GEJ]

Section 16. Cognizance of offences [S1V-GFG]

Section 17. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1V-GGB]

Section 18. Power to make rules [S1V-GH9]

Section 19. Power to remove difficulties [S1V-GJF]

Made under

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Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (4)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3354(E), dated 12th July, 1993 [N12-6FD], 12 July 1993. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Expenditure-tax Act (Amendment) Act, 1999 [A11-631], 13 June 1999. "section 13 of the Expenditure-tax Act, 1987 (35 of 1987)".

Corresponds to: Expenditure-tax (Amendment) Bill, 2022 [A12-J5F], 23 November 2022.

Commences: Notification S.O. 994(E), dated 8th August, 1988 [N12-4AF], 12 August 1988. "shall come into force".

Not held (0)

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Expenditure-tax Act, 1987 [A10-Z04]