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Purpose and legislative effect
“This section changes several definitions and sets rules for converting certain foreign-currency payments into kwacha.”
This section changes several definitions and sets rules for converting certain foreign-currency payments into kwacha. If a resolution says a dividend will be paid to holders registered on a future day, the dividend is treated as accruing on that future day. This section amends a section of the principal Act by deleting specified words from subsections (1) and (2). This provision amends section 18 of the principal Act by deleting certain words in subsection (3) and replacing them with different words. This section amends section 21 of the principal Act, including replacing “two million kwacha” with “three million kwacha” in subsection (5).
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This section changes several definitions and sets rules for converting certain foreign-currency payments into kwacha.
Section 2
The section changes provisional income tax rules, requires revised returns when estimates become substantially incorrect, sets 28-day filing deadlines in certain cases, and imposes monthly penalties for non-filing.
Section 11
This provision amends section 90 of the principal Act by deleting one word and replacing a proviso paragraph.
Section 22
This section amends the Second Schedule to the principal Act, including adding a new item in paragraph 7 and replacing an amount in paragraph 9.
Section 31
References to pre-amendment Charging Schedule provisions must be read as references to the corresponding provisions in this Schedule after the amendment takes effect.
Section 8
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