Finance Act 1946

Part VIII.U.K. Miscellaneous.

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Textual Amendments

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Textual Amendments

F2Ss. 59– 61 repealed (with savings) by Income Tax Act 1952 (c. 10), s. 527, Sch. 25

62 Abolition of land tax assessors and income tax assessors, etc.U.K.

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(2)The Treasury are hereby authorised to grant, subject to and in accordance with such conditions as they may prescribe, out of moneys provided by Parliament, annual allowances by way of compensation to any persons employed as assessors immediately before the passing of this Act whose appointments are terminated by subsection (1) of this section.

(3)The Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 to 1882, shall apply to any person to whom a compensation allowance is awarded in pursuance of subsection (2) of this section as if he had retired from a public civil office in consequence of the abolition of his office.

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Textual Amendments

[F766 Mode of repayment of principal moneys in the case of certain government stock.U.K.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8the following paragraph shall, as respects moneys becoming payable after the passing of this Act, be substituted for paragraph 1 of the said Third Schedule—

Subject to any express provision to the contrary and subject as hereinafter provided, all principal moneys which become payable on the redemption of any government stock shall be payable, in the case of government stock registered in a part of the Post Office Register kept by a trustee savings bank, at that bank, in the case of stock otherwise registered in the Post Office Register, at the General Post Office, and in the case of stock entered in a register kept by the Bank in accordance with regulations made under section forty-seven of the Finance Act 1942, at the Bank:

Provided that if in the case of any such principal moneys the stockholder makes to the trustees of the savings bank, to the Postmaster-General or to the Bank, as the case may be, a request in writing in the approved form that payment thereof may be made by cheque or warrant sent by post, and gives an address to which the letter containing the cheque or warrant is to be sent, payment thereof may be made by a cheque signed by the trustees of the savings bank, or a warrant of the Postmaster-General or the Bank, as the case may be, sent by post, and in that case the posting of the letter containing the cheque or warrant to the address so given shall, as regards the liability of the trustees, the Postmaster-General or the Bank, be equivalent to the delivery of the cheque or warrant to the stockholder.]

67†Short title, construction extent and repeals.U.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1946.

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(5)Part IV of this Act and so much of Part VII thereof as relates to excess profits tax shall be construed as one with Part III of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1939.

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(7)Part VII of this Act shall be construed as one with the M1Stamp Act 1891.

(8)Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall, except so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by or under any other enactment, including this Act.

(9)Save as otherwise expressly provided, such of the provisions of this Act as relate to matters with respect to which the Parliament of Northern Ireland has power to make laws shall not extend to Northern Ireland.

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Textual Amendments

F12S. 67(6) repealed (with savings) by Finance Act 1975 (c. 7), ss. 50. 52(2)(3), 59, Sch. 13 Pt. I

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Unreliable Margin note.

C2The text of s. 67(5) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

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