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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Cess Act, 1880 Section 1

Short title This Act may be called the Cess Act, 1880;

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Cess Act, 1880 Section 1 is part of Cess Act, 1880 - Short title This Act may be called the Cess Act, 1880;. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

CESS ACT, 1880 CESS ACT, 1880 9 of 1880 13th October, 1880 An Act to amend and consolidate the Law relating to rating for the Construction, Charges and Maintenance of District Communications and other Works of Public Utility, and of Provincial Public Works. Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law relating to rating for the construction, charges and maintenance of district roads and other means of communication, and of provincial public works, within the territories administered by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, and to the levy of a road cess and a public works cess on immovable property situate therein, and to the constitution of local committees for the management of the proceeds of the said road cess, and also to provide for the construction and maintenance of other works of public utility out of the proceeds of the said road cess; It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER 1 Preliminary Commencement.) Rep. by Act 1 of 1903.

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Section Section 1 of the Cess Act, 1880 (Short title This Act may be called the Cess Act, 1880;) is reproduced on this page as part of the Cess Act, 1880. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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