Malaysia legislation

Section 8

of Businesses, Professions and Trade Licensing Ordinance, 1955

Section 8

Exemptions

(a)

the Collector may, subject to the directions of the

Minister with the concurrence of the Chief Minister, exempt any particular business from payment of tax, or may reduce or remit the tax or any part thereof;

*(b) the Minister with the concurrence of the Chief Minister may, by order signified in the Gazette having application to the whole or any area of Sarawak and to any class or description of business and to any period, grant exemption from the payment of tax, or reduce or remit any tax or any part thereof.

(2)

The Collector shall give effect to any order made under subsection (1) (b).

*

See Businesses, Professions and Trades Licensing (Public Bodies) (Tax

Exemption) Order, 1963 (G.N.S. 65/63).

Payment and recovery of tax

Section 8 — Businesses, Professions and Trade Licensing Ordinance, 1955