Sales Tax Act (No. 4) 1939 (Cth)

SALES TAX (No. 4).

No. 19 of 1939.

An Act to amend the Sales Tax Act (No. 4) 1930–1938.

[Assented to 15th September, 1939.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Sales Tax Act (No. 4) 1939.

(2.) The Sales Tax Act (No.4) 1930–1938, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Sales Tax Act (No. 4) 1930–1939.

Commencement.

2.This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Imposition of tax.

3. Section three of the Sales Tax Act (No. 4) 1930–1938 is amended—

(a)by omitting the words and figures “on or after the 22nd September, 1938” and inserting in their stead the words and figures “during the period commencing on the 22nd September, 1938, and terminating on the 8th September, 1939”; and

(b)