Sikkim act 001 of 2004 : Sikkim Excise (Amendment) Act, 2004

Preamble

Sikkim Excise (Amendment) Act, 2004*

[Sikkim Act No. 1 of 2004][4th October, 2004]

An Act further to amend the Sikkim Excise Act, 1992.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 4th day of October, 2004 and published in the Sikkim Government Gazette, Extraordinary, No. 1/LD/2004, dated: 15.10.2004

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement

1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Excise (Amendment) Act, 2004.

(2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

Section 2. Amendment of section 57

2. Amendment of section 57.- In section 57 of the Sikkim Excise Act, 1992, in sub-sections for the words "five hundred rupees", the words "five thousand rupees" shall be substituted.

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