section 71
Power of Government in respect of taxation
The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Infrastructure2000331 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Government may, by special or general order notified in the *[Government Gazette], require a municipality to impose any 1[fee], mentioned in section 66 not already imposed, at such rate and within such period as may be specified in the notification and the municipality shall thereupon act accordingly.
- (2) The Government may require a municipality to modify the rate of any 1[fee] already imposed and thereupon the municipality shall modify the 1[fee] as required within such period as the Government may direct.
- (3) If the municipality fails to carry out any order passed under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), the Government may, by a suitable order notified in the Official Gazette, impose or modify the 1[fee]. The order so passed shall operate as if it were a resolution duly passed by the municipality and as if the proposal was sanctioned in accordance with the procedure contained in section 70.
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