Is Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill still in force?

Yes — Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.

When did Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill take effect?

Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1968.

How many clauses does Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill have?

Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill contains 3 clauses.

Where can I read the official version of Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill?

The official text of Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.

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Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill

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Type: Bill
Status: In force
Enacted: 1968
Sections: 3

Quick answer

About this bill

Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 47 1968, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1968.

Clause 1

Short title and commencement

This Act may be cited as the Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Act, 1968, and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

Clause 2

Amendment of section 10

Subsection (1) of section 10 of the Cinematograph Film Hire Duty Act, 1966, is hereby deleted and the following substituted therefor: —“(1) For the purposes of this Act, in calculating the gross receipts derived or deemed to have been derived from the renting of films, there shall be included —

(a)

gross receipts from trailers; and

(b)

receipts from the sale or hire of accessories, advertising materials or other things used in connection with the distribution or exhibition of films if those receipts in the aggregate exceed ten per cent of the gross receipts derived or deemed to have been derived from the renting of films or exceed an amount of fifty dollars, whichever is the lesser.”.

Clause 3

New section 16A

The Cinematograph Film Hire Duty Act, 1966, is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 16 thereof the following new section: —“Compounding of offences16A. A senior officer of customs authorised in that behalf by the Comptroller may compound any offence under sections 5(3), 5 (5), 6 (3), 8 (4), 8 (7), 12 (2) and 13 (2) of this Act or any rules made thereunder by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed an offence a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars.”.

Common questions

What is Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill?: Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 47 1968, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1968.
Is Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill still in force?: Yes — Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
When did Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill take effect?: Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1968.
How many clauses does Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill have?: Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill contains 3 clauses.
Where can I read the official version of Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill?: The official text of Cinematograph Film Hire Duty (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.