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Financial Institution

the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (51 of 1993); (iii) the International Finance Corporation establi-shed under the International Finance Cor-poration (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 1958 (42 of 1958); (iv) any

Floating charge

a legal term, but it is well understood and is used in Acts of Parliament, e.g., the (English) Finance Act, 1915, s. 27, and may be said to denote a security which is an equitable charge on

Settlement estate duty

estate duty. The further estate duty (see that title) levied under ss. 5 and 17 of the (English) Finance Act, 1894 (57& 58 Vict. c. 30) (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Death Duties'), on settled property passing on the

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Public authority

(ii) by any law made by the appropriate Government, and includes any other body owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly by the appropriate Government. [Freedom of Information Act, 2002 (5 of 2003),

Betting

misdemeanour punishable by imprisonment or fine, or both. Betting duties were imposed by ss. 15-18 of the (English) Finance Act, 1926, but the duties chargeable on bets made with a bookmaker were repealed by the (English) Finance

Tobacco

the restrictions as to growth, etc., and similar provision is now made for Scotland and England by the Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, which repeals the two Acts of Charles II. and the Act of 1831, and by

National insurance

Provisions relating to Approved Societies and Insurance Committees. Part V. Special Classes of Insured Persons. Part VI. Central Finance. Part VII. Central Administration. Part VIII. Legal and Miscellaneous. Part IX., X., and XI. apply the Act of … Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5, and 1 Edw. 8, c. 32), amends and repeals the whole of the Acts passed in 1920, 1922, 1924 and 1928. The arrangement is as follows:- Part I. Insured Persons and Contributions.

Receipt

ad valorem, until 1853, when the uniform 1d. rate was imposed; this was increased to 2d. by the Finance Act, 1920. For the purposes of the Stamp Act, 1891, the expression 'receipt' is defined (s. 101) as

Corn Tax Abolition Act (English)

(32 & 33 Vict. c. 14), s. 4, reimposed under the guise of 3d. per cwt. By the Finance Act,1902 (2 Edw. 7, c. 7), s. 1, but taken off again by the Finance Act, 1903 (3

Levy

and collection of income tax The expression 'levy, assessment and collection of income-tax' in section 13(1) of the Finance Act, 1950, was wide enough to comprehend re-assessment proceedings under section 34 of the Income Tax Act, 1922,

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