TAXATION LAW
<o COMMONWEALTH & STATES. HIGH COURT RESERVES DECISION. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) MELBOURNE, July 1. After argument lasting five days and a half, the High Court reserved its judgment in the case in which Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia are contesting the validity of the Commonwealth uniform income tax legislation. The judges will consider their judgment during the winter law vacation, which will last for about the next fortnight. The Chief Justice, Sir John Latham, said that one of the fundamental questions was whether the Commonwealth had the right to assume all taxation for Australia and pay the States what it thought proper.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 July 1942, Page 4
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106TAXATION LAW Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 July 1942, Page 4
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