The Assam Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1940
Assam · state statute
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this actASSAM AC T V OF 1940 TH E ASSAM AM US EM EN TS AND BET TIN G TA X (AM EN DM EN T) ACT, 1940 [Passed by the Assam Le gislatur e] (Rec eived the assent of the Gove rnor on the 19th April, 1940) [Pu blished in the Assam Gazette of the 1s t May 1940] An Ac t to amend the Assam Amusements and Bettin g Ta x Act, 1939 Prea mble. Whereas it is expedien t to amend the Assam Assam Act Amusem ents a nd Betting Tax Act, 1939, for the V I of 1939. purpose hereinafte r app ear ing ; it is hereby ena cted as follows : ■ — Sh or t T it le . T Th is Act may be called the Assam Amuse ments an d Betting Ta x (Am endm ent) Act, 1940. 2. It shall come into force at once. ofne& c™e n t 3- I’ 1 Sectio n 2 of the Assam Amusements and tion 2(4) of Betting Ta x Act, 1939, for clause (4) the follow- Assam A ct ing shall be substituted, namclv :— V I o f 1939. “ (4) ‘Ente rta inment’ includes any exhibition, perf ormance, amu sem ent, game or sport or a series of exhibitio ns, performances, amusements, games or sports, to which persons are adm itte d for paym ent , an d the continu ity of whic h is unb rok en, or is only broken by such inte rval s as are in th e opinion of th e Provincial Governm ent a normal or usual feature thereof.” Pric e : In dian — One anna] [Price : Eng lis h— Id . A . G . P. (L . C .) N o . 18— 750+60— 3-6-1940.
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