AI-assisted research summary: This law keeps listed fiscal laws in force until 31 December 1957 and sets income tax for 1957 at four shillings in the pound.
Jersey Law 7/1957 FINANCE (JERSEY) LAW, 1957. ____________ A LAW to continue certain expiring fiscal laws, and to prescribe the standard rate of income tax for the year nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, sanctioned by Order of Her Majesty in Council of the 5th day of APRIL, 1957. ____________ ( Registered on the 27 th day of April , 1957). ____________ STATES OF JERSEY. ____________ The 31st day of December, 1956. ____________ T HE STATES , subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the following Law : - ARTICLE 1 CONTINUATION OF EXPIRING FISCAL LAWS The Laws mentioned in the Schedule to this Law, as amended and continued in force by any subsequent enactment, shall remain in force until the thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven. ARTICLE 2 STANDARD RATE OF INCOME TAX FOR 1957 There shall be levied and charged in the Island for the year nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax (Jersey) Law, 1937, 1 as amended by any subsequent enactment, income tax at the standard rate of four shillings in the pound. ARTICLE 3 SHORT TITLE This Law may be cited as the Finance (Jersey) Law, 1957. SCHEDULE (Article 1) FISCAL LAWS CONTINUED IN FORCE Import Duties (Jersey) Law, 1932; 2 “ Loi (1937) autorisant la perception d'un impôt sur le tabac”; 3 “ Loi (1937) autorisant la perception d'un impôt sur la bière”; 4 Entry Duties (Jersey) Law, 1939; 5 “ Loi (1940) autorisant la perception d'un impôt sur certaines huiles et essences”; 6 Import Duty on Oils and Spirits (Administration) (Jersey) Law, 1940. 7 To be printed, published and posted. F. DE L. BOIS, Greffier of the States. 1 Tome 1937–1938, page 137. 2 Tome 1929–1932, page 587. 3 Tome 1937–1938, page 95. 4 Tome 1937–1938, page 99. 5 Tome 1939–1945, page 121. 6 Tome 1939–1945, page 253. 7 Tome 1939–1945, page 257.