2018
Nu. I
(b)
by the insertion of the follmving paragraph after paragraph 19-"20.
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The receipt and accruals of a power generation project as deli ned in
section I-+( l) of the Finance Act IClwptPr 23:041 to the c\tent that
they accmc directly from the operations oft he power generation
prl~ject in any of the fi\'e years of assessment referred to in section
I-J.(2)(e I) of the Finance A1..·t [ChapTer 23:04) ....
Amendment of Twenty-Second Schedule to Cap. 23:06
The Twenty-Second Schedule ("Determination of Gross Income and Tax.ahlc
Income or Assessed l . oss from Special \fining I .case Operations") to the Income Tax.
,\ct IChapter 23 :06) is amended in paragraph 6 cr jrnitations on allowable deductions")
(2)-
(a)
in paragraph (t) hy the insertion
subparagraph (i\)"(\')
(b)
following subparagraph after
t\\enty-fiYe thousand l 'nited States dollars.\\ here the residt'ntml
unit was erected on or after the lst January. 2018:":
in paragraph (h)(ii)B by the insertion of the following sub-subparagraph
after sub-subparagraph IV"V.
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or the
one hundn~d and fifty thousand l 'nited States dollars, where the
expenditure was innmed on or after the I st January, 20 I 8;".
Amendment of Twenty-Eighth Schedule to Cap. 23:06
The Twenty-Eighth Schedule ("Carbon Tax") to the lncornt' Tax. Act (Chapter
23:0{)) is amended in paragraph 2 by the insNtion of the following proviso tlwreto--"Provided that the ~v1inister may, by notice in the Ga-::eue, exempt any pm,er
generation project (as defined in section 1-+( l) of the Finance Act) from liahilit)
for carbon tax under this paragraph for a temporary or indefinite period, and may
hac kdate such exemption.".
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Amendment of Thirty-First Schedule to Cap. 23:06
The Thirty-First Schedule ("Liability for NCX:ZIM debt redemption Levy and
Strategic Reserve Levy") to the Income Tax Act [Chaprer 23:06] is amended in
paragraph 2( 1)(a) by the insertion of the following proviso thereto"Pr<wided that the ~ Iinister may, by notice in the Ga::.eue, exempt any power
generation project (as de tined in section 1-+( 1) of the Finance Act) from liability
for NOCZI!\1 debt redemption levy and strategic rcserYe le,·y for a temJXlrary or
indefinite period, and may backdate such exemption.".
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New Schedule inserted in Cap. 23:06
With etlect from the year of assessment beginning on the I st January, 2018, the
Income Tax. Act [Chaprer 23:0{)1 is amended by the insertion after the Thirty-Fifth
Schedule of the following Schedule"THIRTY-SIXTH SCHEDl 'LE (Section 36L)
BooK.\IAKERs TAx
lnterpreration
l. (1) In this Schedule"bookmaker" means a person licensed or required to be licensed as such in
terms of the Betting and Totalizator Control Act fChaprer ]():021: