The Excise Duty on Minerals (Labour Welfare) Act, 1967
(
ACT
NO. VIII OF 1967
)
[ 10th June, 1967 ]
An Act to impose a duty of excise on certain minerals for financing measures for promoting the welfare of labour employed in the mining industry.1♣
WHEREAS it is expedient to impose a duty of excise on certain minerals for financing measures for promoting the welfare of labour employed in the mining industry and to provide for the administration and utilisation of the proceeds of such duty and for matters ancillary thereto;
(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint.
1
Throughout this Act, the words “Government” and “Taka” were substituted for the words “Central Government” and “rupee” or “rupees” respectively by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)