Assembly Business

List of Business

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

ORDERS OF THE DAY

WEDNESDAY, THE 12^TH JUNE, 2019

I.        (A)     RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.

(B)     NAAT SHAREEF.

II.      ANNOUNCEMENT OF PANEL OF FOUR CHAIRMEN.

III.     QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

          (Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department)

IV.     LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.

V.       PRIVILEGE MOTION, IF ANY.

VI.     ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 01 OF 2019; GIVEN NOTICE OF BY SYED FARUKH AHMED SHAH, MPA REGARDING INCREASING PRICE OF DOLLAR IN PAKISTAN.

VII.    ANNOUNCEMENT OF ASSENT TO BILL:

Mr. Speaker announces that the Honourable Governor of Sindh has given assent to the following Bill:-

The Sindh Prisons and Corrections Services Bill, 2019.

VIII.  ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.

KARACHI, THE                                                        G.M.UMAR FAROOQ

11^TH JUNE, 2019                                                            SECRETARY

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

Summary of Proceedings

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

EXCISE, TAXATION & NARCOTICS CONTROL DEPARTMENT

LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR

WEDNESDAY, THE 12^TH JUNE, 2019

06.         *Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi:      Will the Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics be pleased to state:-

Tax revenue collected by the government on account of levies and sale of distillates in Province during 01/01/2018 to 30/09/2018?

                                                                          ANSWER

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics:

Tax revenue collected by the government on account of levies and sale of distillates in province during 01.01.2018 to 30.09.2018 is Rs. 3216.104 Millions.

323.       *Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi:      Will the Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics be pleased to state:-

(a)    Is it a fact that the GST on services is being collected by Finance Department despite the fact that tax collection is the responsibility of Excise and Taxation;

(b)   If answer to (a) above be in affirmative, the reasons thereof?

ANSWER

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics:

The Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department is not responsible for collection of GST on services as per Rules of Business. It is collected by Sindh Revenue Board (SRB).

343.       *Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi:      Will the Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics be pleased to state:-

The month-wise seizures of illegal drugs during the period January 1, 2017 till September 30, 2018 and the quantity destroyed?

ANSWER

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics:

Month-wise statement showing the detection of Excise crime and seizure of Narcotics for the period of 01^st January, 2017 to 30^th September 2018 is at Annexure placed on the Table of the House. No seized narcotics has been destroyed from January 01, 2017 till September 30, 2018 as the cases are under trial in different courts of law.

1060.     *Ms. Nusrat Sehar Abbasi:  Will the Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics be pleased to state:-

(a)               Is it a fact that tax is fixed in different categories for different vehicles;

(b)               If answer to (a) above is affirmative, the details thereof including procedure of motor     

         Vehicle tax?

ANSWER

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Minister for Excise, Taxation& Narcotics:

Yes, it is a fact that the tax is fixed in different categories for different vehicles.

The details thereof including procedure of Motor Vehicle is as under:

RATES OF MOTOR VEHICLE / TOKEN TAX

KARACHI:                                                                            G.M UMAR FAROOQ

DATED THE 11^TH JUNE, 2019                                                     SECRETARY

                                                                                    PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH