LawgistThe Cantonments Act
88Notice to be given of every occupation of vacant building or house
(1) The owner of any building, tenement or land in respect of which a remission or refund of tax has been given under section 84 or section 85 shall give notice of the re-occupation of such building, tenement or land within fifteen days of such re-occupation.
(2) Any owner failing to give the notice required by sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than twice the amount of the tax payable on such building, tenement or land in respect of the period during which it has been re-occupied and which may extend to two thousand five hundred rupees, or to ten times the amount of the said tax, whichever sum is greater.
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Remission and refund
- 83 Demolition, etc., of buildings
- 84 Remission of tax
- 85 Power to require entry in assessment list of details of buildings
- 86 Notice to be given of the circumstances in which remission or refund is claimed
- 87 What buildings, etc., are to be deemed vacant
- 88 Notice to be given of every occupation of vacant building or house
