BILL NO. 75
(as introduced)
2nd Session, 58th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
50 Elizabeth II, 2001
Revenue Act (amended)
The Honourable Neil J. LeBlanc
Minister of Finance
First Reading: November 2, 2001
Second Reading: November 8, 2001
Third Reading: November 16, 2001
Explanatory Note
This Bill increases the tax on tobacco effective November 2, 2001.
An Act to Amend Chapter 17
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Revenue Act
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 (1) Subsection 34(1) of Chapter 17 of the Acts of 1995-96, the Revenue Act, as amended by Chapter 21 of the Acts of 1996, Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1997, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 1998, Chapter 5 of the Acts of 1999 (2nd Session) and Chapter 3 of the Acts of 2001, is further amended by
(a) striking out "six and seventy-seven" in the first line of clause (a) and substituting "eight and two";
(b) striking out "four and seventy-one" in the first line of clause (b) and substituting "five and ninety-six";
(c) striking out "five and thirty-four" in the first line of clause (c) and substituting "six and fifty-nine"; and
(d) striking out "three and one" in the first line of clause (e) and substituting "four and twenty-six".
(2) Subsection (1) has effect on and after November 2, 2001.
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