Section 161
Section 161 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008). If any money is due under this Act from the owner of any land or building on account of tax on such land or building or any other tax, expense or charge recoverable under this Act, and if the owner of such land or building is unknown or the ownership thereof is disputed, the Municipal Executive Offi
( 1) If any money is due under this Act from the owner of any land or building on account of tax on such land or building or any other tax, expense or charge recoverable under this Act, and if the owner of such land or building is unknown or the ownership thereof is disputed, the Municipal Executive Officer may publish twice, at an interval of not less than two months, a notification of such dues interval of not less than two months, a notification of such dues and of sale of such land or building for realization thereof, and may, after the expiry of not less than one month from the date of last publication of such notification, unless the amount recoverable last publication of such notification, unless the amount recoverable is paid, sale such land or building by public auction to the highest bidder, who shall deposit, at the time of sale, twenty-five per cent of the purchase money, and the balance thereof within thirty days of the date of sale. Such notification shall be published in the Official Gazette and in local Newspapers and by displaying on the land or the building concerned.
(2) After deducting the amount due to the Municipality as aforesaid, the surplus sale proceeds, if any, shall be credited to the Municipal Fund and may be paid, on demand, to any person who establishes his right thereto to the satisfaction of the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer or a court of competent jurisdiction.
(3) Any person may pay the amount due at any time before the completion for the sale, whereupon the sale be abandoned. Such person may recover such amount by a suit in a court of competent jurisdiction from any person beneficially interested in such land or building.
Section 161, The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) (Act 4 of 2008).
Questions about Section 161
How do I find court cases under Section 161 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008)?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) 161, section 161 Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008), section 161 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008). Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) enacted?
Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) was enacted in 2008 as Act 4 of 2008. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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