Section 7: Penalty for late payment of excise duty
This section is inserted by Act No 15 of 2021, section 24.
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7. Penalty for late payment of excise duty
(1) A manufacturer who fails to pay excise duty in
accordance with section 3(2)(b) shall, in addition to the excise
duty due, pay to the Director-General a late payment penalty.
(2) The late payment penalty required under
subsection (1) shall be 5 per cent of the unpaid excise duty.
(e) by inserting, after section 7, the following new section –
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