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In the principal Act, in section 8B, - (i) for the word "ten", appearing between the words "at the rate of' and "percent of such agricultural income", the word "eighteen" shall be substituted; (ii) the punctuation mark".", appearing at the end, shall be substituted by the punctuation mark ":" and thereafter following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-- "Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, vary the rates of tax under this Act and on such notification being issued, the rate of tax shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly: Assam Act IX of 193.. ~~r- __ ---,-T-,-,H",=E,--,A~SS~A~,~M~G.!...!A~Z<!=Ec!.T2..T~E>-, ~E~X~Tc.!.RA~O=!.!RD~IN!.!...!.!.A~R~Y~,_S~E~P,---,T~E='.!cM!.!.B!d.E~R~7l...>..,--=2~O...!...:1 O~----"2,,-,,2~35 Provided further that the rate of tax to be specified or varied by the State Government shall not exceed thirty percentum. " Amendment of section