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The Cantonments Act, 2006

Power to require entry in assessment list of details of buildings

In force From 18 Dec 2006 Act 41 of 2006 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 41 of 2006 Ministry Defence Enacted 13 Sep 2006 In force 18 Dec 2006 Cited by 3 provisions

Section 85 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with power to require entry in assessment list of details of buildings. For the purpose of obtaining a partial remission or refund of tax, the owner of a building composed of separate tenements may request the Chief Executive Officer at the time of the assessment of the building, to enter in the assessment list, in addition to the annual rateable value of the whole buil The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

(1) For the purpose of obtaining a partial remission or refund of tax, the owner of a building composed of separate tenements may request the Chief Executive Officer at the time of the assessment of the building, to enter in the assessment list, in addition to the annual rateable value of the whole building, a note recording in detail the annual rateable value of each separate tenement.

(2) When any tenement, the annual value of which has been thus separately recorded, has remained vacant and unproductive of rent for sixty or more consecutive days one-half of such portion of any tax assessed on the annual rateable value of the whole building shall be remitted or refunded as would have been remitted or refunded if the tenement had been separately assessed.

Section 85, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

Referred to by 3

  1. s. 86 Notice to be given of the circumstances in which remission or refund is claimed
  2. s. 87 What buildings, etc., are to be deemed vacant
  3. s. 88 Notice to be given of every occupation of vacant building or house

Questions about Section 85

What does Section 85 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 85 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Power to require entry in assessment list of details of buildings". For the purpose of obtaining a partial remission or refund of tax, the owner of a building composed of separate tenements may request the Chief Executive Officer at the time of the assessment of the building, to enter in the assessment list, in addition to the annual rateable value of the whole buil

How do I find court cases under Section 85 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 85, section 85 Cantonments Act 2006, section 85 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 85 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 85 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 85 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 85, 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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