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Water Resource Tax (Budget Amendment) Act 2023 (No. 11 of 2023).

Country/Territory
Fiji
Document type
Legislation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Water Resource Tax Act 2008.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water charges Water abstraction Groundwater Potable water
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Water Resource Act in section 2 to add a definition of "Water Extraction and Bottling Business". Section 5(1) of the Principal Act is deleted and replaced with— “(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a tax at the rate or rates prescribed by regulations made under this Act shall be levied upon the extraction of all water by a Water Extraction and Bottling Business regardless of how the water is used.”

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Water Resource Tax Promulgation 2008 (No. 30 of 2008).

Legislation | Fiji | 2010

Keyword: Water charges, Water abstraction, Groundwater, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX