Home Case Index All Cases Indian Laws Indian Laws + HC Indian Laws - 2016 (7) TMI HC This
Forgot password New User/ Regiser ⇒ Register to get Live Demo
2016 (7) TMI 1668 - MADRAS HIGH COURTLevy of stamp duty - Gift Deeds of Settlement Deeds in respect of donation of lands by the citizens to the local authority or in favour of the Government - HELD THAT:- In the light of G.O.Ms.No.117, Commercial Tax and Religious Endowments Department, dated 27.01.1982, the petitioner is liable to pay only a sum of Rs.100/- towards the stamp duty and therefore, insistence of stamp duty as demanded by the Sub Registrar, Pollachi, is legally unsustainable and prays for appropriate orders. The writ petition is disposed of and the respondent is directed to consider the scope and purport of G.O.Ms.NO.117, Commercial Tax and Religious Endowments Department, dated 27.01.1982 and take appropriate action on the representation of the petitioner dated 06.06.2016 and communicate the decision taken to the petitioner within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
|