Authentication of assessment list
Section 77 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with authentication of assessment list. When all objections made under section 76 have been disposed of, and the revision of the valuation and assessment has been completed, the assessment list shall be authenticated by the signatures of the Chief Executive Officer and the President Cantonment Board, who shall, certify that except in the The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.
(1) When all objections made under section 76 have been disposed of, and the revision of the valuation and assessment has been completed, the assessment list shall be authenticated by the signatures of the Chief Executive Officer and the President Cantonment Board, who shall, certify that except in the cases if any, in which amendments have been made as shown therein no valid objection has been made to the annual rateable value or any other matters entered in the said list:
Provided that whenever the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command or the Principal Director comes to the conclusion that the assessment lists or any entries therein have not been correctly prepared and are prejudicial to the interests of the Board or of the Central Government, they may suo moto re-open the said assessment and issue such directions as deemed fit.
(2) The assessment list so authenticated shall be deposited in the office of the Board, and shall there be open, free of charge, during office hours to all owners lessees and occupiers of property comprised therein or the authorised agents of such persons, and a public notice that it is so open shall forthwith be published.
Section 77, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).
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… Their careful reading would show as to how and to what extent the rules of natural justice are embedded therein. For the sake of convenience, these sections 76 and 77 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 are reproduced herein as under: > 76. Revision of assessment list.—(1) The Chief Executive Officer shall, at the same time, give public notice of a date, not less than one month thereafter, when he shall proceed to consider the valuation and assessments entered in the assessment list, …
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… Their careful reading would show as to how and to what extent the rules of natural justice are embedded therein. For the sake of convenience, these sections 76 and 77 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 are reproduced herein as under: > 76. Revision of assessment list.—(1) The Chief Executive Officer shall, at the same time, give public notice of a date, not less than one month thereafter, when he shall proceed to consider the valuation and assessments entered in the assessment list, …
Questions about Section 77
What does Section 77 of the Cantonments Act deal with?
Section 77 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Authentication of assessment list". When all objections made under section 76 have been disposed of, and the revision of the valuation and assessment has been completed, the assessment list shall be authenticated by the signatures of the Chief Executive Officer and the President Cantonment Board, who shall, certify that except in the
How do I find court cases under Section 77 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 77, section 77 Cantonments Act 2006, section 77 of the Cantonments Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 77 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 76 (Revision of assessment list), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When did Section 77 of the Cantonments Act come into force?
Section 77 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 77, 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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