Gratuity Act 1972 is a social security enactment. It is derived from the word ‘gratuitous’‚ which means ‘gift’ or ‘present’. However‚ having being enacted as a social security form‚ it ceases to retain the concept of a gift but it has to be seen as a social obligation by an employer towards his employee. Applicability The Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 applies to the whole of India but it does not apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. It applies to employees employed in: (a) Every factory‚ mine
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2002 Customs & Excise Act Cap.472 LAWS OF KENYA The Customs and Excise Act CHAPTER 472 First Booklet This booklet contains the Act and subsidiary legislation made there under‚ or a note thereof‚ but excludes the First‚ Second‚ Third‚ Fourth and Fifth Schedules to the Act which set out the rates of import duty‚ suspended duty‚ export duty and excise duty and‚ in the case of the Third Schedule‚ exemptions from duty. These Schedules are published in a separate booklet. (Revised Edition 2000
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Organizations Act‚ typically called RICO Act or RICO‚ is a United States federal law. The RICO Act is categorized as Chapter 96 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code. This act was formed on October 15‚ 1970 and signed into law by President Richard Nixon. The purpose of the law was to control organized crimes in the United States. Under this law‚ which deals with federal crimes and criminal procedures‚ it also permits prosecution and civil penalties for organized crime activities. This Act was designed and
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The French and Indian war caused Great Britain to be in debt. Since Great Britain owed an enormous amount of money they decided to tax all the colonies. The colonists had to pay extra money on items that they never had to do before. Some of the taxes were on printed goods‚ tea‚ molasses and more. The colonists were furious because this had never happened before‚ they had to pay extra money‚ and they had taxation without representation. The colonists were so angry that they decided to protest
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Jamie Brissette Hist310 Tue/Thur 9am #2 paper The Stamp Act Riot‚ 1765 Francis Bernard wrote the document “Stamp Act Riot‚ 1765” about the colonies response to Parliaments stamp act. The colonies or the Stamp Act Congress questioned whether it was right for Parliament to tax the colonies. In doing so Parliament created a rebellion within the colonies who only wanted a say in their Government and decisions being made. If Parliament had treated the colonies better‚ respected their rights to govern
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REPUBLIC ACT 6939: An Act Creating the Cooperative Development Authority | The Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) is a government agency created by virtue of Republic Act No. 6939 in compliance with the provisions of Section 15‚ Article XII of the Philippine Constitution of 1987 which mandates Congress to create an agency to promote the viability and growth of cooperatives as instruments for equity‚ social justice and economic development. RA 6939 was signed into law on March 10‚ 1990.
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The Stamp Act: What a Disaster! “No taxation without representation!” This was the cry that came forth from the American rebellion after George Greenville proposed the Stamp Act in England’s House of Commons. George Greenville had a plan to help pay off debt and help pay for soldiers to protect the American frontier. The Stamp Act‚ Greenville’s plan‚ was proposed on March 9th 1765 and took effect on March 22nd 1765. The act was to tax printed documents such as ship papers‚ legal papers‚ newspapers
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MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 645 NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT 2005 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 June 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION‚ MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD 2006 1 2 ACT 645 Laws of Malaysia NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT 2005 Date of Royal Assent ... ... ... … … 30 December 2005 Date of publication in the Gazette … … 31 December 2005 National Heritage LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 645 NATIONAL HERITAGE
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In 1763‚ Britain won the French and Indian War. Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris‚ Britain gained the French territories in Canada. However‚ the war left Britain with enormous amounts of debt. Because these high repercussions‚ Britain needed to raise taxes to keep its economy well-balanced. Britons believed it was only right for the colonists to deal with higher taxes as well‚ for they were benefiting from the effects of the French and Indian War. In 1764‚ the British Parliament passed the Sugar
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In 1764 England passed the first series of taxes on the colonist‚ known as the Sugar Act and the Currency Act. As a result it would be the beginning of colonial opposition against the crown. These Acts were a result of England’s debt after the Seven Year war and they saw the colonies as a source of revenue. When England implemented the Sugar Act it actually cut taxes on English goods‚ and in so doing it thought it would reduce smuggling from the French West Indies‚ but it had the opposite effect
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