INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT NO. 2) BILL

Legislative Assembly of Singapore Β· 20 November 1956 Β· 1st Legislative Assembly

Official Report, 20 November 1956, Vol 2, Issue 11 Β· Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Order for Second Reading read.

The Financial Secretary (Mr T. M. Hart): Sir, I beg to move that this Order be discharged and that the Income Tax (Amendment No. 2) Bill be withdrawn.

As hon. Members are aware, Sir, the Government does not now wish to proceed with the suggestion that the personal allowances should be reduced.

The Minister for Education (Mr Chew Swee Kee): I second it.

Question,

"That the Order for Second Reading of this Bill be discharged and the Bill withdrawn."

put, and agreed to.

Resolved,

That the Order for Second Reading of this Bill be discharged and the Bill withdrawn.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 20 November 1956. Republished on SGParliament.