Bata Shoe Co. Guyana Ltd. V CIR and Attorney General

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Type: Case

Citation: (1976) 24 WIR 172

Summary: Not incompetent or unconstitutional for Parliament to levy new taxation by legislation without payment of compensation — By reason of savings clause in Constitution statutory provisions requiring deposit as condition of right of appeal not repugnant to Constitution because those provisions merely alteration or modification of pre-independence provisions conditioning right of appeal which were not inconsistent with Constitution when it came into force

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Court: CA of Guyana

Jurisdiction: Guyana

Date 1976