The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018
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# THE ASSAM GAZETTE

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No. 510 Dispur, Wednesday, 24th October, 2018, 2nd Kartika, 1940 (S. E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : : : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

**NOTIFICATION**

The 20th October, 2018

**No. LGL.64/2006/44.- The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly**

which received the assent of the Governor on 10th October, 2018 is hereby published for general

information.

##### ASSAM ACT NO. XXIV OF 2018

 (Received the assent of the Governor on 10th October, 2018)

#### THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018


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## AN

 ACT

further to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964.

##### Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Assam
 Electricity Duty Act, 1964, hereinafter referred to as the Act No. principal Act, in the maimer hereinafter appearing; ^XX [o!]
 It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-ninth Year of the J 9 64
 Republic of India as follows

 Short title, extent 1, (1) This Act may be called the Assam Electricity Duty
 and commencement (Amendment) Act, 2018,
 (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

##### Amendment of 2. In the principal Act, in section 3,-
 section 3
 (i) in sub-section (1), for the words “at the rate of
 twenty paise per unit of energy’5, the words, “at five
 percentum of the aggregate value of energy charges and fixed charges” shall be substituted;
 (ii) in sub-section (4), in the proviso, for the words
 ‘Twenty paise per unit of energy”, the words “ten percentum of the aggregate value of energy’ charges
 and fixed charges” shal 1 be substituted.

**S. M. BUZAR BARUAH,**

Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam,

Legislative Department, Dispur, Guwahati-6.

Guw ahati: Printed and Published by the Dy. Directors (P & S), Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Assam, Guwahati-21.

Extraordinary Gazette No. 1019 - 300 + 10 - 24 -10 - 2018. (visit at- dpns.assam.gov.in)


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