BOMBAY HIGH COURT
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Usha Paper Products Private Ltd. v. Kalyan Municipal Council and Others
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| 1. overview of the tax imposition resolution and legal challenge. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding jurisdiction and legislative compliance on tax demand. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. discussion on the interpretation of the statutory provisions regarding retroactive taxation. (Para 5 , 6 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. court’s ruling on municipal authority related to tax assessments based on prior full bench decisions. (Para 10) |
| 5. final ruling and outcome of the petition. (Para 11 , 12) |
1. Respondent No. 1, Kalyan Municipal Council (hereinafter referred to as the "Municipal Council"), had by resolution dated 30th July, 1969 imposed a consolidated property tax as contemplated by S.105, sub-sections (1)(a) and (2) of the Maharashtra Municipalities Act, 1965 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), at the rate of 20% to be effective from 1st Oct., 1969. Under the provisions of the Act the said imposition should have been made before 30th June, 1969 and power having been given to the State Government to extend that date, the Municipal Council had asked for such extension which was accordingly granted by the State Government. The period of assessment in question in this petition is 1970-71 to 1972-73. Th
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