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Investment Authority Act 2006.

Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act is implemented to establish an investment authority, to promote investment opportunities, introduce a system of registration of business enterprises that may benefit from lawful incentives and concessions, to assist investors to obtain facilities related to business enterprises and generally to improve the investment regime of Antigua and Barbuda. The Authority shall advise the Government on the formation and implementation of policies and programmes to attract investment within Antigua and Barbuda, and to promote the increased export of goods and services from Antigua and Barbuda. The Authority shall publicise the system of registration and incentives and concessions established by this Act. The funds and resources of the Authority shall consist of money appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of the Authority, any money and property paid or provided to the Authority by way of grants, fees, subsidies and donations and any money derived from the disposal of or dealing with real or personal property held by the Authority. The Act further provides for registration of investment enterprises, incentives and concessions for the established business and governing body of Authority. Section 4 refers to the Investment Code providing guidance on the conditions of investment in Antigua and Barbuda. This Act consists of 30 Articles and 4 Schedules.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Published in the Official Gazette Vol. XXVI No. 74 dated 14th December, 2006.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No