Tanzania
Revenue (Collection By Stamps) Act
Chapter 190
- Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
- Commenced on 27 October 1922
- [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
- [Note: This legislation has been thoroughly revised and consolidated under the supervision of the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. This version is up-to-date as at 31st July 2002.]
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Revenue (Collection by Stamps) Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act, the expression "revenue" includes any duty, revenue, fee, fine, or penalty which may from time to time be payable to the Government, or to any Government department, court, or person on behalf of the Government.3. Power to require revenue to be paid by means of stamps
4. Revenue to be calculated to nearest five cents
When any revenue is required to be paid by means of stamps, whether under this or any other Act, and the amount of the revenue, when expressed in cents, is not exactly divisible by five, then the amount of the revenue, if it be less than five cents, shall be raised to five cents, or if it be greater than five cents, shall be raised or lowered to the nearest number of cents exactly divisible by five.History of this document
31 July 2002 this version
Consolidation
27 October 1922
Commenced