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Civil List Amendment (No. 2) Act 1977

COOK ISLANDS

CIVIL LIST AMENDMENT (No. 2) ACT 1977

ANALYSIS

Title
1. Short Title
2. Commencement of certain sections
3. Appropriation of moneys for benefits and privileges

1977, No. 13

An Act to amend the Civil List Act 1968

(30 September 1977

BE IT ENACTED by the Legislative Assembly of the Cook Islands in Session assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Civil List Amendment (No. 2) Act 1977 and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Civil List Act 1968 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2. Commencement of certain sections

Section 1 of the Civil List Amendment Act 1977 is hereby amended by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsections:

"(2) The provisions of this Act, other than sections 4 (b), 9, 10 and 11, shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April 1975.
(3) Sections 4 (b), 9, 10 and 11 of this Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April 1977."

3. Appropriation of moneys for benefits and privileges

Section 21 of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding the following new subsection -

"(4) Any benefits or privileges conferred upon the Premier, Ministers, the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly pursuant to this section shall be exempt from income tax under the Income Tax Act 1972".

This Act is administered in the Legislative Service.

RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS: Printed under the authority of the Cook Islands Government, by T. KAPI, Government Printer - 1977.