514/’19
Hon. Indika Anuruddha Herath,— To ask the Minister of Finance,—
(a) Will he state—
(i) the Excise Income of the year 2016 as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Production;
(ii) the income earned through the taxes imposed on the production of tobacco and cigarettes in the year 2016 as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Production; and
(iii) the income of (i) and (ii) above respectively in rupees millions in comparison with the figures of the previous year?
(b) Will he also state—
(i) the malt alcohol production of the year 2016 in liters;
(ii) whether new permits have been issued for companies for the year 2016 to initiate liquor production; and
(iii) if so, of the number of aforesaid permits and the names of the said companies?
(c) Will he inform this House—
(i) of the institution and the authority that is vested with the power for conducting raids under the Excise Law;
(ii) as to who is vested with the authority to take legal measures with pertinence to illicit liquor raided; and
(iii) of the duties entrusted to them?
(d) If not, why?
Asked Date
2019-03-09
Asked by
Hon. Indika Anuruddha Herath, M.P.
Ministry
Finance
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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
Third Session
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