The Assam Taxation (on goods carried by roads or inland waterways) (Amendment) 1960
The 24th May 1960

No.LJL.12/60.-The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly
which received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general
information. 1

(Received the assent of the Governor on the 21st May 1960)

ASSAM ACT No-.XIX OF 1960

THE ASSAM TAXATION (ON GOODS CARRIED BY ROADS

OR INLAND WATER-WAYS) (AMENDMENT) ACT,

. 1900

(As passed by the Assembly) ,

[Published in the _Assam Gazette,_ Extraordinary, dated the 24th May 1960]
_An_
_Act_
_further_ _to_ _amend the_ _Assam Taxation_ _(on_ _Goods_ _carried_ _b;_

_Roads_ _or_ _Inland Water-Wa;s) Act, 1954_

Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Assam Act

Taxation (on Goods carried by Roads or Inland XIII of
Water-Ways) Act, 1954, hereinafter called the Prin- 195",

cipal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted in the Eleventh Year of the
Republic of India as follows:-

Short title,

1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Taxation

  - extent and

commence• (on Goods Carried by Roads or Inlan_d Water-
ment. Ways) (Amendment) Act, 1960.

(2) It shall have the like extent as the Principal
Act.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force
with effect from the 1st April, 1960.

Amendment 2. In Section 2 of the Principal Act-
of ~ction
2 of A.<lSam

Act XIII (1) for item (7) .the following shall be substituted,
of 1954. namely:-:-

_"(7)_ 'Kilogram' means 'Kilogram' as defined in Act 89 of

the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, [1956]•
1956" ;

(2) in clause _(a)_ of item 15, for the words "{our

maunds" the figures and words "150 Kilo-
grams" 11hall be substituted ; and


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(3) in clause (b) of item 15, fo r the words "five

maunds" th e fi gur es and words "185 K ilo-

# ) grams'> shall be su bstituted.

Amendment 3. In Section 3 o! the Principal Act- i
of Section

3of Assam
Act XIII or the words " seven Naye Paise per pound" and
ofl954 "fif[y Na ye Paise per maund " the fi gures and i

words "15 Naye Paise per Ki logram" and "1               -
Naye Paise per K ilogram " respectively shall be
substituted.

P. C. DAS,

Dy. S::cy. to the Govt. of Assa m, Law Deptt.


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