Tamil nadu act 047 of 2002 : Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment) Act, 2002

Preamble

Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment) Act, 2002*

[Tamil Nadu Act No. 47 of 2002][15th November, 2002]

An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 15th November, 2002 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Extraordinary.

Section 1. Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment) Act, 2002.

(2)(a) Clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 2, clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 3, sub-section (1), and clause (a) of sub-section (2), of section 4, sub-section (1) of section 6, sub-section (1) of section 7 and sub-section (1) of section 8 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 27th day of March, 2002.

(b) Clause (b) of sub-section (1), and sub-section (2), of section 2, sub-section (1), and clause (b) of sub-section (2), of section 3, clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 4, section 5, sub-section (2) of section 6, sub-section (2) of section 7 and sub-section (2) of section 8 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of July, 2002.

Section 2. Amendment of section 3

2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959 (Tamil Nadu I of 1959) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 3,-

(1) in sub-section (3),-

(a) for the expression "sub-section (2)", the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A)" shall be substituted;

(b) for the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A)", as so substituted, the expression "sub-section (2), (2-A) or (2-C)" shall be substituted.

(2) in sub-section (7), for the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A), (2-B) or (3)", the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A), (2-B), (2-C) or (3)" shall be substituted.

Section 3. Amendment of section 3-A

3. Amendment of section 3-A.- In section 3-A of the principal Act,-

(1) for the expression "sub-sections (2-A), (2-B), (3), (4), (7) and (8) of section 3", the expression "sub-section (2-A), (2-B), (2-C), (3), (4), (7) or (8) of section 3" shall be substituted;

(2)(a) for the expression "sub-section (2) of section 3", the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A) of section 3" shall be substituted:

(b) for the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A) of section 3", as so substituted, the expression "sub-section (2), (2-A) or (2-C) of section 3" shall be substituted.

Section 4. Amendment of section 3-B

4. Amendment of section 3-B.- In section 3-B of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),-

(1) for the expression "sub-sections (2-A), (2-B), (3), (4), (7)", the expression "sub-sections (2-B), (3), (4), (7)" shall be substituted;

(2)(a) for the expression "sub-section (2)", the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A)" shall be substituted:

(b) for the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A)", as so substituted, the expression "sub-section (2) (2-A) or (2-C) "shall be substituted.

Section 5. Amendment of section 3-11

5. Amendment of section 3-11.- In section 3-H of the principal Act, for the expression "sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3", the expression "sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3, section 3-A or 3-B" shall be substituted.

Section 6. Amendment of section 5

6. Amendment of section 5.- In section 5 of the principal Act.-

(1) for the expression "sub-sections (2) and (2-B)", the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A) and (2-B)" shall be substituted;

(2) for the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A) and (2-B)", as so substituted, the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A), (2-B) and (2-C)" shall be substituted.

Section 7. Amendment of section 7-A

7. Amendment of section 7-A.- In section 7-A of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),-

(1) for the expression "sub-section (2) of section 3 or section 4, were purchased at a point other than the taxable point specified in the First or the Second Schedule and either", the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A) of section 3 or section 4, were purchased at a point other than the taxable point specified in the First, the Fifth or the Second Schedule, respectively, and either" shall be substituted;

(2) for the expression "sub-section (2) or (2-A) of section 3 or section 4, were purchased at a point other than the taxable point specified in the First, the Fifth or the Second Schedule, respectively and either", as so substituted, the expression "sub-section (2), (2-A) or (2-C) of section 3 or section 4, were purchased at a point other than the taxable point specified in the First, the Fifth, the Eleventh or the Second Schedule, respectively, and either" shall be substituted.

Section 8. Amendment of section 7-E

8. Amendment of section 7-E.- In section 7-E of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),-

(1) for the expression "sub-section (2)", in two places where it occurs, the expression "sub-sections (2) and (2-A)" shall be substituted;

(2) for the expression "sub-section (2) and (2-A)", in two places where it is so substituted, the expression "sub-sections (2), (2-A) and (2-C)" shall be substituted.