Karnataka High Court Issues Notice To State On Plea Against Levy Of Property Tax On Buildings & Lands Owned By Central Govt

Mustafa Plumber

15 Dec 2021 5:03 PM IST

  • Karnataka High Court Issues Notice To State On Plea Against Levy Of Property Tax On Buildings & Lands Owned By Central Govt

    It is contended that state has no legislative competence under Article 285(1) of the Constitution to impose tax on center's land.

    The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a plea challenging certain provisions of the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act 1976 that provide for levying of property tax on buildings and land belonging to the Union of India.A Division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum issued notices to the Karnataka government and Bruhat Bengaluru...

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