Section 1
(2)
This Act shall apply to the States of *Peninsular Malaysia only.
Interpretation
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*ASSIGNMENT OF REVENUE (EXPORT DUTY ON IRON ORE) ACT 1962 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 395 1962, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1962.
Opening note
This Act shall apply to the States of *Peninsular Malaysia only.
Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“export duty” means export duty under the Customs Act 1952
[Act 235];
*NOTE─ All references to “West Malaysia” shall be construed as reference to “Peninsular
Malaysia”–see the Interpretation (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A996], subsection 5(2).
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“iron ore” means iron ore or iron concentrates not including pyrites;
“the Minister” means the Minister of Finance;
“the relevant date” has the meaning assigned by subsection 2(1).
Assignment to States of whole or part of export duty on iron ore
In the case of iron ore produced in any State and exported before the relevant date the Minister may assign to the
State the whole, or such proportion as he considers equitable, of the export duty levied on the ore.
The Minister may by order direct that subsection (1)
shall have effect with the substitution for 10 per cent of such other percentage as may be specified in the order; but any order under this subsection shall be laid before the Dewan Rakyat and shall not have effect until approved by resolution of that
House.
Restriction of royalty provisions in leases, etc.
No provision for the levying of royalties on, or similar charges in respect of, iron ore produced in any State (whether under a lease or other instrument or under any State Enactment, and whether the instrument was made or the Enactment passed before or after the coming into operation of this section) shall have effect after the relevant date except—
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in the case of a provision made before the coming into operation of this section, in so far as the Minister
(whether before or after the relevant date) directs that the provision shall have effect;
in the case of a provision made after the coming into operation of this section, if the Minister has signified his approval in writing to the provision.
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