Section 2 — Municipal Duty on Tobacco intended for consumption in Bombay.

The Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act, 1857
All Tobacco (except such small quantities as are hereinafter mentioned) imported from any place into the Town of Bombay and intended for consumption therein shall be liable to a duty of seven Rupees and eight annas per maund of forty seers of eighty tolas to the seer, which duty is hereinafter called the Municipal Duty; and such duty shall be leviable in addition to any Customs Duty prescribed by Law.
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