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Ceylon Independence Act 1947
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2As respects goods imported after such date as His Majesty may by Order in Council appoint section four of the [22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 8.] Import Duties Act, 1932, and section two of the [22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 16.] Isle of Man (Customs) Act, 1932 (which relate to imperial preference other than colonial preference), shall apply to Ceylon.
3In section nineteen of the [13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 14.] Finance Act, 1923 (which, as extended by section twenty-six of the [15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 36.] Finance Act, 1925, provides for exemption from income tax and land tax of the High Commissioner and other officials of self-governing dominions), the expression "self-governing dominion '' shall include Ceylon.
4In the [24 & 25 Geo. 5. c. 47.] Colonial Stock Act, 1934 (which extends the stocks which may be treated as trustee securities), the expression " Dominion " shall include Ceylon.
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