immunity from taxation

Congress may explicitly provide immunity from taxation in certain cases, for instance by immunizing a federal contractor.

In all these cities the Pisans were granted privileges and immunity from taxation, but had to contribute to their defence in case of attack.

Under the Romans, Clazomenae was included in the province of Asia, and enjoyed an immunity from taxation.

Benoit established that Treaty Eight did not grant immunity from taxation to Indians living off reserve.

It was only in exceptional cases that the provincial colonies enjoyed the immunity from taxation which was granted to those in Italy.

Federal immunity from taxation stemmed not from the common law but from the federal nature of the American system of government, he said.

In 1717 they had been granted immunity from taxation throughout Bengal by the Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar.

The immunities from taxation to foreign nationals mutamassir (minority groups) trading within Egypt had given them highly favourably trading advantages.

On August 29, 1703, the emperor appointed him court factor, and extended for twenty years his privileges of free religious worship, denizenship, and immunity from taxation.

Succession Rolland Bastien v. Her Majesty the Queen (re Treaty rights and immunity from taxation of property situated on reserve)

Mongol rule lasted from the 13th (Genghis Khan's army entered Russia in 1220s) through the 15th century, the Russian church enjoyed a favored position, obtaining immunity from taxation in 1270.

Though Alexander believed in his divine right to expend the lives of men in battle, he did experience sorrow, as those who died were rewarded generously: 'To the relatives of his fallen, Alexander granted immunity from taxation and public service'.

These dwelt upon the limitations inherent in a system which virtually forced a man sent to govern a province into a career of clerical crime; tradition had hallowed the right of a governor to sell citizenships, contracts, immunities from taxation and tithe, and pop the proceeds into his own hungry purse.