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CHAPTER 75:01 - Inland Revenue Division

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Income Tax Act Mac 1<br />

Vol. 1<br />

vocation is carried on by a company, the managing director and the<br />

secretary of the company shall each, in addition to the company itself, be<br />

personally liable for the performance of the said duties.<br />

* Effective 1 st January 1999<br />

100. For the purposes of sections 98, 99, 125(1)(a) and 125(2)(a), the expression<br />

"emoluments" means all salary, wages, overtime, bonus, remuneration,<br />

perquisites including the value of board and lodging, stipend, commission<br />

or other amounts for services, directors' fees, retiring allowances or<br />

pension, arising or accruing in or derived from or received in Trinidad and<br />

Tobago and which are assessable to income tax, but does not include any<br />

salary or share of profits arising from a trade, business, profession or<br />

vocation carried on by any person either by himself or in partnership with<br />

any other person.<br />

Definition of emoluments<br />

1<strong>01</strong>. The Board shall from time to time as occasion may require prepare tax<br />

tables, a copy whereof shall be made available to any person required by<br />

this Act or any regulations made under section 125 thereof to deduct or<br />

withhold tax pursuant to section 99(1), for the purpose of enabling such<br />

person to calculate, subject to and in accordance with any regulations<br />

made under the said section 125, the amount of any tax to be so deducted<br />

or withheld.<br />

Board to prepare tax tables<br />

102. (1) If any tax is not paid on or before the prescribed date, a sum equal to<br />

five per cent of the amount payable shall be added thereto, and the<br />

provisions of this Act relating to the collection and recovery of tax shall<br />

apply to the collection and recovery of such sum.<br />

Penalty for non-payment of tax and enforcement of payment<br />

(2) Subsection (1) applies only in respect of tax which becomes payable<br />

on or before 1st December 1957.<br />

(3) If any tax which becomes payable on or after 1st January 1958 is not<br />

paid on or before the prescribed date, a sum shall be added thereto<br />

calculated at the rate of twelve per cent a year of the amount of such tax<br />

remaining unpaid, and if any amount of such tax is not paid within twelve<br />

months after the prescribed date, at the rate of fifteen per cent a year of the<br />

amount of such tax remaining unpaid, and the provisions of this Act<br />

relating to the collection and recovery of tax shall apply to the collection<br />

and recovery of such sum.<br />

BIR Mac Edition 91/<strong>01</strong> Page 117

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