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Kiribati Consolidated Legislation |
Commencement: 1st January 1969
LAWS OF THE GILBERT ISLANDS
REVISED EDITION 1977
CHAPTER 71
PHOSPHATE TAXATION
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Imposition of phosphate tax
4. Payment of phosphate tax
SCHEDULE
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An Ordinance to implement arrangements made between the Governments of the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand relating to the
benefits accruing from the mining of phosphates on Ocean Island
11 of 1968
(Cap. 54 of 1973)
Commencement: 1st January 1969
Short title
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Phosphate Taxation Ordinance.
Interpretation
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"British Phosphate Commissioners" means the Board of Commissioners appointed by the Governments of the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand to direct, manage and control the phosphate industry on Ocean Island;
"normal taxation" means income tax and other charges and duties in the nature of taxation (including customs duties, rates and licence fees) due and payable by the British Phosphate Commissioners and their employees under any Ordinance for the time being in force;
"phosphate minerals" means every kind of sand, soil, clay, rock, stone, flint, marble, earth, chalk, gravel or similar substance whether lying or found in, or taken from, the surface or beneath it which contains phosphate and is suitable for use as an ingredient in the manufacture of fertiliser;
"phosphate tax" means the tax imposed by section 3(1);
"phosphate year" means the period beginning 1st July in any year and ending on the 30th June in the succeeding year.
Imposition of phosphate tax
3. (1) Of the net proceeds per ton of phosphate minerals exported from the Gilbert Islands, the British Phosphate Commissioners shall
in the second half of the phosphate year ending 30th June 1968 and for any phosphate year thereafter pay a phosphate tax.
(2) The figure of the said net proceeds per ton for the second half of the phosphate year ending 30th June 1968 and for any phosphate
year thereafter shall be notified to the Governor by the Secretary of State.
(3) Phosphate tax per ton shall be calculated in accordance with the Table contained in the Schedule.
Schedule
(4) The Table contained in the Schedule shall be altered by the Governor in accordance with the provisions of any direction of the
Secretary of State and in such manner as may be specified in that direction.
(5) An amount equivalent to the total of normal taxation paid by the British Phosphate Commissioners and their employees in respect
of each phosphate year shall be set off against the phosphate tax for that phosphate year.
Payment of phosphate tax
4. Phosphate tax shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund in such manner as the Minister may direct.
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SCHEDULE
(Section 3)
PROGRESSIVE TABLE OF PHOSPHATE TAX PAYABLE BY B.P.C. AT LEVELS OF NET PROCEEDS BETWEEN $4.40c TO $6.40c
Net proceeds per ton $ | Phosphate Tax per ton $ cents |
| |
4.40 | 3. 90 45 |
4.41 | 3. 91 30 |
4.42 | 3. 92 15 |
4.43 | 3. 93 00 |
4.44 | 3. 93 84 |
4.45 | 3. 94 69 |
4.46 | 3. 95 54 |
4.47 | 3. 96 39 |
4.48 | 3. 97 24 |
4.49 | 3. 98 10 |
4.50 | 3. 98 94 |
4.51 | 3. 99.78 |
4.52 | 4. 00 63 |
4.53 | 4. 01 48 |
4.54 | 4. 02 33 |
4.55 | 4. 03 18 |
4.56 | 4. 04 03 |
4.57 | 4. 04 88 |
4.58 | 4. 05 73 |
4.59 | 4. 06 58 |
4.60 | 4. 07 42 |
4.61 | 4. 08 27 |
4.62 | 4. 09 12 |
4.63 | 4. 09 97 |
4.64 | 4. 10 82 |
4.65 | 4. 11 67 |
4.66 | 4. 12 52 |
4.67 | 4. 13 37 |
4.68 | 4. 14 21 |
4.69 | 4. 15 06 |
4.70 | 4. 15 91 |
4.71 | 4. 16 76 |
4.72 | 4. 17 61 |
4.73 | 4. 18 46 |
4.74 | 4. 19 31 |
4.75 | 4. 20 16 |
4.76 | 4. 21 00 |
4.77 | 4. 21 85 |
4.78 | 4. 22 70 |
4.79 | 4. 23 55 |
4.80 | 4. 24 40 |
4.81 | 4. 25 25 |
4.82 | 4. 26 10 |
4.83 | 4. 26 95 |
4.84 | 4. 27 80 |
4.85 | 4. 28 64 |
4.86 | 4. 29 49 |
4.87 | 4. 30 34 |
4.88 | 4. 31 19 |
4.89 | 4. 32 04 |
4.90 | 4. 32 89 |
4.91 | 4. 33 74 |
4.92 | 4. 34 59 |
4.93 | 4. 35 44 |
4.94 | 4. 36 29 |
4.95 | 4. 37 14 |
4.96 | 4. 37 99 |
4.97 | 4. 38 84 |
4.98 | 4. 39 69 |
4.99 | 4. 40 54 |
5.00 | 4.41 39 |
5.01 | 4. 42 24 |
5.02 | 4. 43 09 |
5.03 | 4. 43 94 |
5.04 | 4. 44 79 |
5.05 | 4. 45 64 |
5.06 | 4. 46 49 |
5.07 | 4. 47 34 |
5.08 | 4. 48 19 |
5.09 | 4. 49 04 |
5.10 | 4. 49 89 |
5.11 | 4. 50 74 |
5.12 | 4. 51 59 |
5.13 | 4. 52 44 |
5.14 | 4. 53 29 |
5.15 | 4. 54 14 |
5.16 | 4. 54 99 |
5.17 | 4. 55 84 |
5.18 | 4. 56 69 |
5.19 | 4. 57 54 |
5.20 | 4. 58 39 |
5.21 | 4. 59 24 |
5.22 | 4 60 09 |
5.23 | 4. 60 94 |
5.24 | 4. 61 79 |
5.25 | 4. 62 64 |
5.26 | 4. 63 49 |
5.27 | 4. 64 34 |
5.28 | 4. 65 19 |
5.29 | 4. 66 04 |
5.30 | 4. 66 89 |
5.31 | 4. 67 74 |
5.32 | 4. 68 59 |
5.33 | 4. 69 44 |
5.34 | 4. 70 29 |
5.35 | 4. 71 14 |
5 36 | 4. 71 99 |
5 37 | 4. 72 84 |
5 38 | 4. 73 69 |
5 39 | 4. 74 54 |
5 40 | 4. 75 39 |
5 41 | 4. 76 24 |
5 42 | 4. 77 09 |
5 43 | 4. 77 94 |
5 44 | 4. 78 79 |
5 45 | 4. 79.64 |
5 46 | 4. 80 49 |
5 47 | 4. 81 34 |
5 48 | 4. 82 19 |
5 49 | 4. 83 04 |
5 50 | 4. 83 89 |
5 51 | 4. 84 74 |
5 52 | 4. 85 59 |
5 53 | 4. 86 44 |
5 54 | 4. 87 29 |
5 55 | 4. 88 14 |
5 56 | 4. 88 99 |
5 57 | 4. 89 84 |
5 58 | 4. 90 69 |
5 59 | 4. 91 54 |
5 60 | 4. 92 39 |
5 61 | 4. 93 24 |
5 62 | 4. 94 09 |
5 63 | 4. 94 94 |
5 64 | 4. 95 79 |
5 65 | 4. 96 64 |
5 66 | 4. 97 49 |
5 67 | 4. 98 34 |
5 68 | 4. 99 19 |
5 69 | 5. 00 04 |
5 70 | 5. 00 89 |
5 71 | 5. 01 74 |
5 72 | 5. 02 59 |
5 73 | 5. 03 44 |
5 74 | 5. 04 29 |
5 75 | 5. 05 14 |
5 76 | 5. 05 99 |
5 77 | 5. 06 84 |
5 78 | 5. 07 69 |
5 79 | 5. 08 54 |
5 80 | 5. 09 39 |
5 81 | 5. 10 24 |
5 82 | 5. 11 09 |
5 83 | 5. 11 94 |
5 84 | 5. 12 79 |
5 85 | 5. 13 64 |
5 86 | 5. 14 49 |
5 87 | 5. 15 34 |
5 88 | 5. 16 19 |
5 89 | 5. 17 04 |
5 90 | 5. 17 89 |
5 91 | 5. 18 74 |
5.92 | 5. 19 59 |
5 93 | 5. 20 44 |
5 94 | 5. 21 29 |
5 95 | 5. 22 14 |
5 96 | 5. 22 99 |
5 97 | 5. 23 84 |
5 98 | 5. 24 69 |
5 99 | 5. 25 54 |
6 00 | 5. 26 39 |
6 01 | 5. 27 24 |
6 02 | 5. 28 09 |
6 03 | 5. 28 94 |
6 04 | 5. 29 79 |
6 05 | 5. 30 64 |
6 06 | 5. 31 49 |
6 07 | 5. 32 34 |
6 08 | 5. 33 19 |
6 09 | 5. 34 04 |
6 10 | 5. 34 89 |
6 11 | 5. 35 74 |
6 12 | 5. 36 59 |
6 13 | 5. 37 44 |
6 14 | 5. 38 29 |
6 15 | 5. 39 14 |
6 16 | 5. 39 99 |
6 17 | 5. 40 84 |
6 18 | 5. 41 69 |
6 19 | 5. 42 54 |
6 20 | 5. 43 39 |
6 21 | 5. 44 24 |
6 22 | 5. 45 09 |
6 23 | 5. 45 94 |
6 24 | 5. 46 79 |
6 25 | 5. 47 64 |
6 26 | 5. 48 49 |
6 27 | 5. 49 34 |
6 28 | 5. 50 19 |
6 29 | 5. 51 04 |
6 30 | 5. 51 89 |
6 31 | 5. 52 74 |
6 32 | 5. 53 59 |
6 33 | 5. 54 44 |
6 34 | 5. 55 29 |
6 35 | 5. 56 14 |
6 36 | 5. 56 99 |
6 37 | 5. 57 84 |
6 38 | 5. 58 69 |
6 39 | 5. 59 54 |
6 40 | 5. 60 39 |
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