Land Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2017 (No. 44 of 2017)

BELIZE: LAND TAX (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ACT, 2017 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1. Short title. 2. Replacement of references to Commissioner of Lands and Surveys with Commissioner of Land Tax. No. 44] Land Tax 427 AN ACT to amend the Land Tax Act, Chapter 58 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2011, to make provision, in the interest of administrative and operational efficiency, for a Commissioner of Land Tax who shall be charged with the functions previously exercised by the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE IT ENACTED, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives and Senate of Belize and by the authority of the same as follows: (Gazetted 4th November, 2017). 1. This Act may be cited as the LAND TAX (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ACT, 2017, Short title. No. 44 of 2017 I assent, (SIR COLVILLE N. YOUNG) Governor-General 2nd November, 2017. and shall be read and construed as one with the Land Tax Act, which as amended, is hereinafter referred to as the principal Act. 2. The principal Act is amended by deleting the words “Commissioner of Lands and Surveys” wherever they occur, and substituting therefor the words “Commissioner of Land Tax.” 428 Land Tax [No. 44 CAP. 58. Replacement of references to Commissioner of Lands and Surveys with Commissioner of Land Tax. Printed in Belize by the Government Printer 3 of 2017.