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Internal Revenue (Amendment) ( No.2) Act, 2008

This Act amends the Internal Revenue Act, 2000 to change penalty amounts for failure to file returns and to repeal one subsection.

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Act 592
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§ documentInternal Revenue (Amendment) ( No.2) Act, 2008Repeal

This Act amends the Internal Revenue Act, 2000 to change penalty amounts for failure to file returns and to repeal one subsection.

ACT, 2008 THE SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIXTH ACT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED INTERNAL REVENUE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ACT, 2008 AN Act to amend the Internal Revenue Act, 2000 (Act 592) to further provide for the imposition of penalties for failure to furnish returns and for related purposes. DATE OF ASSENT: 6th January, 2009. ENACTED by the President and Parliament: Sections 142 and 165 of Act 592 amended The Internal Revenue Act, 2000 (Act 592) is amended as follows; (a) in section 142 by the substitution for "one penalty unit" and "half a penalty unit" of "two currency units" and "one currency unit" respectively; and (b) in section 165 by the repeal of subsection (1). Date of Gazette Notification: 9th January, 2009.
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