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CONTENTS
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Section
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Particulars
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Chapter
1
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Preliminary
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1
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Short
title, extent and commencement |
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2
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Definitions |
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Chapter
2
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Scope
and Payment of Tax |
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3
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Scope
of tax |
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3A
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Turnover
Tax |
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3AA
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Retail
Tax |
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3B
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Collection
of excess sales tax |
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4
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Zero
rating |
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5
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Change
in the rate of tax |
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6
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Time
and manner of payment |
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7
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Determination
of tax liability |
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8
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Tax
Credit not allowed |
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9
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Debit
and Credit note |
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10
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Excess
amount to be carried, Forward or refunded |
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11
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Assessment
of Tax |
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12
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Omitted |
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13
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Omitted |
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Chapter
3
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Registration |
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14
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Requirement
of Registration |
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15
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Application
for Registration |
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16
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Registration
of Branches, Divisions etc. |
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17
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Certificate
of Registration |
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18
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Voluntary
Registration |
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19
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Compulsory
Registration |
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20
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Change
in the particulars of Registration |
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21
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De-registration |
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Chapter
4
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Book
Keeping and Involcing Requirements |
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22
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Records |
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23
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Tax
Invoices |
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24
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Retention
of Record & Documents for five years |
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25
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Access
to Record, Documents, etc. |
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25A
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Drawing
of Samples |
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Chapter
5
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Returns |
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26
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Monthly
Return |
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26A
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Turnover
Tax Return |
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26AA
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Retail
Tax Return |
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27
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Special
Return |
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28
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Final
Return |
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29
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Return
Deemed to have been made |
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Chapter
6
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Appointment
of Officer of Sales Tax and their Powers |
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30
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Appointment
of officer |
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31
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Powers |
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32
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Delegation
of Powers |
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32A
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Special
Audit by Chartered Accountants or Cost Accountants |
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Chapter
7
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Offences
and Penalties |
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33
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General
Penalties |
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34
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Additional
Tax |
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34A
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Exemption
from Penalty and Additional Tax |
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35
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Omitted |
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36
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Recovery
of tax not leived or short-leived or erroneously refunded |
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37
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Power
to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents in inquiries
under the Act |
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37A
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Power
to arrest and prosecute |
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37B
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Procedure
to be followed on arrest of a person |
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37C
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Prosecution
and punishment for evasion of tax etc. |
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38
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Authorised
officers to have access to premises, stocks, accounts and records |
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39
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Omitted |
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40
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Searches
how to be made |
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40A
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Search
without warrant |
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41
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Omitted |
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42
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Omitted |
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Chapter
8
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Appeals |
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43
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Omitted |
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44
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Omitted |
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45
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Appeal |
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45A
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Power
of the Board and Collector to call for records |
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46
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Appeals
to Appellant Tribunal |
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47
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Appeal
to the High Court |
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47A
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Indirect
Taxes Settlement Commission |
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47B
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Definitions |
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47C
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Powers
and functions of the Commission |
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47D
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Application
for Settlement of Cases |
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47E
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Disposal
of Application by the Commission |
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47F
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Recovery
of sums due under an order of settlement |
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47G
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Bar
on sebsequent application for settlement in certain cases |
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47H
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Order
of Settlement of be conclusive |
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47I
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Power
of the Commission to re-open proceedings |
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47J
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Proceedings
before the Commission to be judicial proceeding |
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47K
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Communications
of orders |
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Chapter
9
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Recovery
of Arrears |
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48
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Revoery
of arrears of tax |
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Chapter
10
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Miscellaneous |
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49
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Sale
of taxable activity or transfer of ownership |
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50
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Power
to make rules |
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51
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Bar
of suits, prosecution and other legal proceedings |
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52
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Appearance
by authorised representative |
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53
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Estate
of, deceased person |
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54
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Estate
in bankruptcy |
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55
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Removal
of difficulties |
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56
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Service
of order, decisions, etc. |
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57
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Correction
of clerical errors, etc. |
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58
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Liability
for payment of tax in the case of private companies |
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59
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Tax
Paid on stocks acquired before registration |
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60
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Power
to deliver certain goods without payment of tax |
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61
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Repayment
of tax in certain cases |
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62
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Drawback
allowable on re-export |
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63
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Drawback
on goods taken into use between importation and re-exportation |
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64
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Power
to declare what goods are identifiable and to prohibit drawback in
case of specified foreign territory |
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65
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Exemption
of tax not levied or short levied as a result of general practice |
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66
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Refund
to be claimed within one year |
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67
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Delayed
Refund |
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68
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Liability
of the registered person for the acts of his agent |
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69
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Issuance
of certificate & duplicate of Sales Tax documents |
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70
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Computation
of limitation period |
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71
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Special
procedure |
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72
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Officers
of Sales Tax to follow Board's orders, etc. |
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73
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Certain
Transactions not admissible |
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Schedule
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First
Schedule |
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Second
Schedule |
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Third
Schedule |
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Fourth
Schedule |
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Fifth
Schedule |
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Sixth
Schedule |
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Seventh
Schedule |