The Law Amending the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
The Law Amending the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
(The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 45, 2015)
2nd Waxing of Waso, 1377 M.E.
(22 July, 2015)
The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, by the vote for of more than seventy five percent of all the representatives of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in accord with subsection (b) of Section 436 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2008), hereby enacts the following Law.
1. This law shall be called the Law Amending the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
2. In schedule 2 of the Region or State Legislative List of the Constitution:
(a) After serial number 1 (k) of the Finance and Planning Sector, serials (l), (m), (n), (o), (p), (q) and (r) shall be inserted as follows:
“(l) capital having the right to be undertaken in the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(m) insurance having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(n) income tax having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(o) commercial tax having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(p) taking loans from local and foreign having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(q) acquisition of property having the right to be undertaken in the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(r) obtaining foreign financial assistance and aid having the right to be undertaken for the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by
the Union.”
(b) After serial number 2 (c) contained in Economic Sector, serials (d) and (e) shall be inserted as follows:
“(d) hotels and lodging houses industry having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the
Union;
(e) tourism having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union.”
(c) After serial number 3 (g) contained in Agriculture and Livestock Breeding Sector, serials (h), (i), (j), (k) and (l) shall be inserted as follows:
“(h) reclamation of vacant, fallow and virgin lands having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted
by the Union;
(i) registration of documents having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(j) agricultural research having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
(k) inshore fisheries having the right to be undertaken by the Region or State in accord with the Law enacted by the Union;
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