Act3
Enacted 2003

The West Bengal Finance Act, 2003

In force 11 sections West Bengal

Act 3 of 2003

Preamble

Registered No. WB/SC-247 No. WB(Part-III)/2003/SAR-6 The Kolkata Gazette ode Extraordinary Published by Authority CAITRA 10] MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2003 [SAKA 1925 PART III-Acts of the West Bengal Legislature. GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT · Legislative NOTIFICATION No. 572-L .-- 31st March, 2003 .-- The following Act of the West Bengal Legislature, having been assented to by the Governor, is hereby published for general information :-- West Bengal Act III of 2003 THE WEST BENGAL FINANCE ACT, 2003. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 31st March, 2003.] An Act to amend the Bengal Amusements Tax Act, 1922, the Bengal Electricity Duty Act, 1935, the Bengal Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1944, the West Bengal Duty on Inter-State River Valley Authority Electricity Act, 1973, the West Bengal Taxation Tribunal Act, 1987, the West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994, and the West Bengal State Tax on Consumption or Use of Goods Act, 2001. (Sections 1, 2.) WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Bengal Amusements Tax Act, 1922, the Bengal Electricity Duty Act, 1935, the Bengal Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1944, the West Bengal Duty on Inter-State River Valley Authority Electricity Act, 1973, the West Bengal Taxation Tribunal Act, 1987, the West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994, and the West Bengal State Tax on Consumption or Use of Goods Act, 2001, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; Ben. Act V of 1922. Ben. Act X of 1935. Ben. Act IV of 1944. West Ben. Act VII of 1973. West Ben. Act VIII of 1987. West Ben. Act XLIX of 1994. West Ben. Act XV of 2001. It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows :-

Sections

Type to filter. 11 sections.

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