GHANA LAW FINDER

                         

Self help guide to the Law

  Easy to use   Case and Subject matter index  and more tonykaddy@yahoo.co.uk
                

             ACTS OF GHANA

                                                                        

                        NATIONAL REDEMPTION COUNCIL DECREE

ESTATE DUTY (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1975 (NRCD 338)

IN pursuance of the provisions of the National Redemption Council (Establishment) Proclamation, 1972, this Decree is hereby made:

Section 1—Estate Duty Act Amended.

1. The Commissioner responsible for Finance may exempt any person or class of persons from the whole or any part of the estate duty imposed by the Estate Duty Act, 1965 (Act 271) as continued in force by the Estate Duty Act (Repeal) Decree, 1969 (NLCD 405) where it appears to him to be just so to do; and accordingly, the said Act as continued in force and the said Decree shall have effect with such modifications as may necessary be to give effect to this Decree.

2. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) of this section, the said Act is hereby amended—

(a) in section 8 thereof, by the substitution for the words "for such exemptions as may be provided for by regulations under this Act;" of the words "for such exemptions as may be granted by the Commissioner responsible for Finance;" and

(b) by the repeal of paragraph (a) of section 18 thereof.

Made this 23rd day of June, 1975.

COLONEL I. K. ACHEAMPONG

Chairman of the National Redemption Council

 

Date of Gazette Notification: 11th July, 1975.

 

 

Legal Library Services        Copyright - 2003 All Rights Reserved.