Bare Act
The Meghalaya Clinker Cess Act, 2015
Tax201515 sections
This Act levies a cess on clinker, the main ingredient of cement, produced in Meghalaya. It sets the rate of the cess, how it is collected and paid, and what the proceeds are used for. Not paying the cess attracts a penalty, and dues can be recovered by the competent authority.
- 1. Short title extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Imposition of Cess
- 4. Rate of Cess
- 5. Application to the proceeds of the cess
- 6. Manner of collection and payment of the Cess
- 7. Penalty for non-payment of cess
- 8. Recovery of sum dues
- 9. Offences
- 10. Offences by companies
- 11. Protection of action taken in good faith
- 12. Competent Authority to recover, enforce payment of tax, hear appeals and exercise powers under the Act
- 13. Bill or cash memorandum to be issued at the time of lifting of clinker
- 14. Power to make rules
- 15. Power to remove difficulties
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