Recovery of Tax - Attachment and auction of property - Right of ...

VAT and Sales Tax

February 26, 2021

Recovery of Tax - Attachment and auction of property - Right of buyer of property in Auction - the dues as claimed by the respondent no.2, being a charge on the property, under Section 37(1) of MVAT Act, 2002, and the property having stood attached by the respondent no.2, before the auction, the petitioner, would be liable to pay the same to the respondent no.2, in order to obtain a clear and marketable title to the property, having purchased the same on 'As is where is and whatever there is basis'. In case the petitioner discharges the aforesaid dues of the respondent no.2, it would then be entitled to a no dues certificate from the respondent no.2 - the petitioner is not entitled to the reliefs as claimed in the petition. - HC

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