Immaterial error not to affect liability
Section 117 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with immaterial error not to affect liability. No assessment and no charge or demand on account of any tax or fee shall be impeached or affected by reason only of any mistake in the name of any person liable to pay such tax or fee, or in the description of any property or thing, or any mistake in the amount of the assessment, charge or demand, i The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.
No assessment and no charge or demand on account of any tax or fee shall be impeached or affected by reason only of any mistake in the name of any person liable to pay such tax or fee, or in the description of any property or thing, or any mistake in the amount of the assessment, charge or demand, if the directions contained in this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder have in substance and effect been complied with; but any person who sustains any special damage by reason of any such mistake shall be entitled to recover such compensation for the same, as the Board may decide.
Section 117, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).
Questions about Section 117
What does Section 117 of the Cantonments Act deal with?
Section 117 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Immaterial error not to affect liability". No assessment and no charge or demand on account of any tax or fee shall be impeached or affected by reason only of any mistake in the name of any person liable to pay such tax or fee, or in the description of any property or thing, or any mistake in the amount of the assessment, charge or demand, i
How do I find court cases under Section 117 of the Cantonments Act?
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: Cantonments Act 2006 117, section 117 Cantonments Act 2006, section 117 of the Cantonments Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 117 of the Cantonments Act come into force?
Section 117 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 117, came into force on 18 Dec 2006, having been enacted on 13 Sep 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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