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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 Section 20

Levy of Betterment Tax

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Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 Section 20 is part of Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 - Levy of Betterment Tax. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where as a consequence of execution of any development scheme, the market value of any land in the area comprised in the scheme which is not required for the execution thereof has in the opinion of the Authority, increased or will increase the authority shall be entitled to levy on the owner of the land or any person having an interest therein a betterment tax in respect of the increase in value of the land resulting from the execution of such scheme.

(2) Such increase in value shall be the amount by which the value of the land, on the completion of the execution of the scheme, estimated as if the land were clear of buildings, exceeds the value of the land prior to the execution of the scheme estimated in like manner, and the betterment tax shall be one-third of such increase in value.

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What does Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 Section 20 provide?

Section Section 20 of the Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 (Levy of Betterment Tax) is reproduced on this page as part of the Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976. 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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