Tamil nadu act 042 of 1986 : Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1986

Preamble

Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1986*

[Tamil Nadu Act No. 42 of 1986][4th June, 1986]

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

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 4th June, 1986 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 (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1986.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint.

Section 2. Insertion of new section 3-B in Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1959

2. Insertion of new section 3-B in Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1959.- After section 3-A of the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959 (Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1959) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), the following section shall be inserted, namely:-

"3-B. Levy of tax on the transfer of goods involved in works contract.- Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, 4, 5, 7 or 7-A, but subject to the other provisions of this Act, every dealer referred to in item (vi) of clause (g) of section 2 whose total ??? relating to the business of transfer of property in goods involved in the execution of a works contract is not less than fifty thousand rupees and every casual trader or agent of a non-resident dealer in respect of such business whatever be his turnover for the year, shall pay for each year a tax on his turnover of transfer of property in goods involved in the execution of works contract mentioned in column (2) of the Fourth Schedule at the rates specified in the corresponding entries in column (3) of the said Schedule.

Explanation.-Where any works contract involves more than ??? item of work specified in the Fourth Schedule, the rate of tax shall be determined separately for each such item."

Section 3. Addition of Fourth Schedule in Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1959

3. Addition of Fourth Schedule in Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1959.- After the Third Schedule to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be added, namely:-

"THE FOURTH SCHEDULE

(See Section 3-B)

Serial number, Description of works contract Rate of tax.
(1) (2) (3)
1. Fabrication and installation of elevators (Lifts) and escalators. 15
2. Supply and installation of air-conditioners and air cooler. 15
3. Supply and installation of air-conditioning equipments including deep freezers, cold storage plants, humidification plants and de-humidification plants. 15
4. Construction of railway coaches on under carriages supplied by Railways. 15
5. Construction, repair, improvement and overhauling of Air-crafts and Helicopters. 15
6. Supply and fixing, laying all kinds of floor tiles, mosaic tiles, slabs, stones, marbles and glazed, wall tiles. 15
7. Supply and installation of generators, generating sets and transformers. 12
8. Fabrication and installation of cranes and hoists. 10
9. Supply and fitting of electrical goods and supply and installation of electrical and electronic equipments. 10
10. Painting and polishing. 10
11. Fabrication and installation of plant and machinery. 8
12. Supply and fixing of furniture and fixtures, partitions counters, wall panelling including interior decorations including false ceiling. 8
13. Supply and errection of weighing machines and weigh bridges. 8
14. Supply and installation of submersible and centrifugal pumpsets with necessary panel boards, starters, pressure gauges, electrical switches, fuses, etc. 8
15. Supply and erection of sanitary fittings and articles for plumbing, drainage, sewerage, etc. 8
16. Ship and boat building including construction of barges, ferries, tugs, trawlers and dredgers. 5
17. Fabrication and installation of rolling shutters and collapsible gate. 5
18. Fabrication and erection of structural works including fabrication, supply and erection of iron trusses, purlins, etc. 5
19. Fabrication and installation of doors, door frames, windows and frames, window grills, gates, gate grills. 5
20. Civil works like construction of buildings, bridges, roads, etc. 5
21. Other contracts, not falling under serial numbers 1 to 20 above. 10."