Finance Act, 1991

Amendment of section 73 (deduction from payments due to defaulters of amounts due in relation to tax) of Finance Act, 1988.

130.—(1) Section 73 of the Finance Act, 1988 , is hereby amended in subsection (1) by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “the Acts”:

“‘the Acts’ means—

(i) the Tax Acts,

(ii) the Capital Gains Tax Acts,

(iii) the Value-Added Tax Act, 1972 , and the enactments amending or extending that Act,

(iv) the Capital Acquisitions Tax Act, 1976 , and the enactments amending or extending that Act, and

(v) the Stamp Act, 1891, and the enactments amending or extending that Act,

and any instruments made thereunder;”.

(2) This section shall apply and have effect as on and from the 1st day of October, 1991.