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Aug 21 2008 (SC)

Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Narela, Delhi Vs. Commissioner ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : (2008)218CTR(SC)433; [2008]305ITR1(SC); JT2008(10)SC17; 2008(11)SCALE540; (2008)9SCC434; 2008AIRSCW6285; 2008(6)Supreme520; 2008(11)SCALE540

..... to in clause (d) of article 243 of the constitution; or (ii) municipality as referred to in clause (e) of article 243p of the constitution; or (iii) municipal committee and district board, legally entitled to, or entrusted by the government with, the control or management of a municipal or local fund; or (iv) cantonment board as defined in section 3 of the cantonments act, 1924 (2 of 1924);12. mr. m.l. ..... (ii) municipality as referred to in clause (e) ofarticle 243p of the constitution;or(iii) municipal committee anddistrict board,legally entitled to, or entrusted bythe government with, the control ormanagement of a municipal orlocal fund; or(iv) cantonment board as defined in section 3 of the cantonments act, 1924 (2 of 1924); 26. ..... it states, inter alia, that notwithstanding anything in part ix, any law relating to panchayats in a state immediately before commencement of the constitution (seventy-third amendment) act, 1992, which is inconsistent with the provisions of part ix, shall continue to be in force until repealed by a competent legislature. ..... most of the states had repealed those acts. ..... this article, inter alia, states that notwithstanding anything in part ixa, any provision of any law relating to municipalities in force in a state immediately before the commencement of the constitution (seventy-fourth amendment) act, 1992, which is inconsistent with the provisions of part ixa, shall continue to be in force until amended or repealed by a competent legislature. .....

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Mar 22 1995 (SC)

Cantonment Board, Secunderabad Vs. G. Venketram Reddy and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1995SC1210; 1995(2)SCALE507; (1995)4SCC561; 1995Supp(2)SCC576

..... question of law that arise for consideration in this appeal is whether a municipal corporation established under an act is, 'any municipality in the state' within the meaning of section 60 of the cantonment act, 1924 (hereinafter referred as 'the act').2. ..... has been found is that the ambit of the power being restricted to only those taxes which for the time being in force could be imposed by any municipality in the state wherein such cantonment was situated, the appellant was precluded from imposing octroi as no such octroi was being levied by any municipality in the state. ..... section 60 of the act reads as under:-section 60, general power of taxation:-(1) the board may impose with the previous sanction of the central government in any cantonment any tax which under any enactment for the time being in force may be imposed in any municipality in the state wherein such cantonment is ..... it was held that the provision for appeal against any imposition under section 84 of the act did not remove the infirmity as in absence of any provision for assessment the right of appeal was illusory and ..... it was held that section 60 of the act empowered the board to levy any tax which under any enactment for the time being in force could be imposed in any municipality in ..... was levied by any municipality in the state and it was levied only by the corporation of hyderabad which could not be held to be municipality the board could not impose any octroi in exercise of its power under section 60 of the act.3. .....

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Jan 07 2014 (SC)

Union of India and ors. Vs. Vasavi Co-op. Housing Society Ltd. and ors

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the court went on to examine the correctness and evidentiary value of the entries in the glr in the context of the history and scope of cantonment act, 1924, the cantonment land administration rules, 1925 and tried to establish that no reliance could be placed on the glr. ..... reference was made to the provisions of cantonment act, 1924 and it was pointed out that the secunderabad and aurangabad cantonment land administration rules, 1930 do not apply to the kakaguda village. ..... (2003) 12 scc315 both, the trial court and the high court made a detailed exercise to find out whether the glr register maintained under the cantonment land administration rules, 1937 and the entries made there under will have more evidentiary value than the revenue records made by the survey department of the state government. ..... further, it was also pointed out that the land in question is pot kharab land, which is not normally treated as land in section 3(j) of ceiling act and hance may not figure in a settlement or partition deed, hence not subjected to any revenue assessment. ..... plaintiff later filed an application for issuing of a certificate as per the plan prepared by the revenue records under section 19(v) of the urban land ceiling act. .....

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Mar 15 2004 (SC)

Surendra Kumar Vakil and ors. Vs. Chief Executive Officer, M.P. and or ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2004(2)AWC1794(SC); 2004(3)MPHT222; (2004)10SCC126

..... and regulations have been made under section xvii, so much of any regulation or act as may be held to empower the commanding officer to make local regulations regarding matter other than military shall cease to have any effect in such cantonment, and all local regulations for any military cantonment which may have been made before the promulgation of the rules and regulations for such cantonment made under such section xvii, shall cease to have any effect ..... 179 of 1836 is referable to section xvii and, therefore, stands repealed by section xxviii.6. ..... make rules and regulations to provide for certain matters hereinafter mentioned the same to be general or special :the local government shall have power to make rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this act or of any other law in force, to provide within the limits of any military cantonment for the matters hereinafter mentioned, and from time to time to repeal, or alter, such rules and regulations. ..... there are certain acts and regulations which have been specifically repealed by act no. ..... 179 of 1836 would have stood repealed with effect from 1st april, 1864 by act no. ..... 179 of 1836 has stood repealed by act no. ..... 179 of 1836 has stood repealed and therefore the judgment of this court based on the said order was vitiated by an error of law apparent on the face of the record. .....

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Feb 01 2010 (SC)

Cantonment Board, Meerut and anr. Vs. K.P. Singh and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT2010(2)SC130; 2010(2)SCALE68; (2010)2SCC518

..... under section 60 of the cantonment act, the cantonment board was ..... bids were invited relating to 2005-2006 for levying toll tax upon the entry of the commercial motor vehicles within the territorial limits of meerut cantonment in the sense that the bidders were expected to pay the agreed amount to the cantonment board and the successful bidder was entitled to levy and collect toll tax upon the entry of the commercial motor vehicles in the territorial limits ..... , has resulted in only gaining an advantage which it would not have otherwise earned, or the other party has suffered an impoverishment which it would not have suffered but for the order of the court and the act of such party, then the successful party finally held entitled to a relief, assessable in terms of money at the end of the litigation, is entitled to be compensated in the same manner in which the parties would ..... therefore, set aside that order and hold that the cantonment board would not be liable to refund anything in ..... fact, the high court was only guarding the interests of the cantonment board inasmuch as the petitioner before the high court (respondent no. ..... imposition of tax on the commercial vehicles by the cantonment board was challenged by the civil writ petition tax ..... start the process of holding fresh auction or tenders for letting out the rights to collect toll tax from the commercial motor vehicles passing through the territorial limits of meerut cantonment by issuing advertisement within the stipulated time. .....

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Sep 19 1969 (SC)

State of Bihar Vs. Union of India and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1970SC1446; (1970)1SCC67; [1970]2SCR522

..... ' he was of the view that it was competent for the court to entertain a suit for a declaration 'that section 106 of the act of 1924 was ultra vires,' and said that as the dispute between the parties depended upon the validity of the assertion of the province to have the fines under discussion credited to provincial revenues and not to the cantonment funds the dispute involved a question of the existence of a legal right. ..... 124 where the united provinces filed a suit against the governor-general in council for a declaration that certain provisions of the cantonments act, 1924, were ultra vires the then indian legislature. ..... although article 131 does not define the scope of the disputes which this court may be called upon to determine in the same way as section 204 of the government of india act, and we do not find it necessary to do so, this much is certain that the legal right which is the subject of dispute must arise in the context of the constitution and the federalism it sets up. ..... a claim was also made that all fines imposed and realised by criminal courts for offences committed within the cantonment areas in the united provinces ought to be credited to the provincial revenues and that the plaintiffs were entitled to recover and adjust all such sums wrongly credited to cantonment funds since 1924. .....

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Oct 20 2023 (SC)

Dr. Balram Singh Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... (1) the union should take appropriate measures and frame policies, and issue directions, to all statutory bodies, including corporations, railways, cantonments, as well as agencies under its control, to ensure that manual sewer cleaning is completely eradicated in a phased manner, and also issue such guidelines and directions as are essential, that any sewer cleaning work outsourced, or required to be ..... and 2018 survey, ncsk s annual reports filed for the year 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, cmc s meeting held on 05.07.2023 and uncertainty regarding reliable data filed in union s functions of cmc, as delineated under section 30, are- monitoring and advising the central government and state government for effective implementation of the act, coordinating the functions of all concerned agencies, and looking into any other matter incidental to or connected with implementation of the ..... this data was provided by the cantonment boards in pursuance of the orders of this ..... , it was highlighted that there have been no reported incidents of sewerage-related deaths in areas managed by cantonment boards since the year 2013.46. ..... union s affidavit dated 18.04.2023, disclosed that there are 4478 permanent and 9897 outsourced safai karamcharis engaged by cantonment boards to upkeep general sanitation34. ..... employment of safai karamcharies in railways and cantonments boards whether directly or indirectly i.e. ..... iii) status of dry latrines and safai karamcharies in cantonment boards and railways. .....

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Oct 15 1999 (SC)

Almitra H. Patel and anr. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2000SC2017; 1999(5)SCALE154; (2000)2SCC679

..... all other officials concerned including sanitation superintendents/chief sanitary inspectors/sanitary inspectors/assistant sanitary inspectors/sanitary guides/medical officers to ensure that the relevant provisions of the dmc act, 1957, the new delhi municipal council act, 1994 and the cantonments act, 1924 relating to sanitation and public health prohibiting accumulation of any rubbish, filth, garbage or other polluted obnoxious matters in any premises and/or prohibiting any person from depositing the same ..... we direct the government of national capital territory of delhi to appoint magistrates under section 20 and/or section 21 of the code of criminal procedure for each board/circle/ward for ensuring compliance with the provisions of the mcd and the ndmc acts and to try the offences specified therefor in relation to littering and causing nuisance, sanitation and public health. ..... appropriate orders in this behalf are proposed to be issued including the appointment of magistrates under section 20 and/or section 21 of the code of criminal procedure, inter alia, to deal with such cases. ..... but the shortage of judicial magistrates can be easily overcome by the government appointing suitable persons as executive magistrates under section 20 or special executive magistrates under section 21 of the code of criminal procedure who can be empowered to deal with such minor offences under the provisions of the mcd and the ndmc acts. .....

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Feb 06 1996 (SC)

Lt. Col. Sawai Bhawani Singh and ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1996IIAD(SC)62; JT1996(2)SC132; 1996(4)KarLJ512; 1996(1)SCALE733; (1996)3SCC105; [1996]2SCR145; 1996(1)LC746(SC)

..... a notification declaring rate of tax is issued under this sub-section, the rate of tax on lands and buildings shall be as follows:on the first rs.50, 000/- of the market value of the land and building - nil on the balance of the market value of the land and building - 1/2%provided further that if any area is declared a cantonment, or is constituted a municipality, after the commencement of rajasthan urban land tax (amendment) act, 1973, the tax on lands and buildings situate in such ..... a notification declaring rates of tax is issued under this sub-section, the rates of tax on lands and buildings shall be as follows: on first rs.50,000/- of the market value of the lands and buildings - nil on the balance of the market value of the lands and buildings -1/4% provided further that if any area is declared a cantonments, (sic) or is constituted a municipality, after the commencement of rajasthan urban land tax (amendment) act, 1973, the tax on lands and buildings situate in such ..... area shall be levied and collected with effect from the commencement of the year following the year during which the area is declared a cantonment or is constituted a municipality.provided also that where more than one land or building .....

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Dec 15 2017 (SC)

Disabled Right Group Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... section 2(b) - appropriate government means, (i) in relation to the central government or any establishment wholly or substantially financed by that government, or a cantonment board constituted under the cantonments act, 2006 (41 of 2006), the central government; (ii) in relation to a state government or any establishment, wholly or substantially financed by that government, or any local authority, other than a cantonment ..... workplace, commercial activities, public utilities, religious, cultural, leisure or recreational activities, medical or health services, law enforcement agencies, reformatories or judicial foras, railway stations or platforms, roadways bus stands or terminus, airports or waterways; section 2(w) - public building means a government or private building, used or accessed by the public at large, including a building used for educational or vocational purposes, workplace, commercial activities, public utilities, religious, cultural, leisure or ..... in public interest, for the benefit of persons suffering from disabililty as per the definition contained in the persons with disabilities (equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation act) 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the disabilities act, 1995 ) which now stands repealed and is replaced by the rights of persons with disabilities act, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the disabilities act, 2016 ). ..... civil original jurisdiction writ petition (civil) no.292 of2006disabled rights group & anr. ..... 292 .....

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