69Property tax a first charge on premises on which it is assessed
Property tax due under this Act in respect of any land or building shall, subject to the prior payment of the land revenue, if any, due to the Council or Government or Central Government thereon, be a first charge--
(a) in the case of any land or building held immediately from the Council or Government or Central Government, upon the interest in such land or building of the person liable for such tax and upon the goods and other movable properties, if any, found within or upon such land or building and belonging to such person; and
(b) in the case of any other land or building, upon such land or building and upon the goods and other movable properties, if any, found within or upon such land or building and belonging to the person liable for such tax.
Explanation.--The term "property tax" in this section shall be deemed to include the costs on recovery of property tax and the penalty, if any, payable as specified in the bye-laws.
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- 61 Rates of property tax
- 62 Premises in respect of which property tax is to be levied
- 63 Determination of rateable value of lands and buildings assessable to property tax
- 64 Charge for supply of water
- 65 Taxation of Union properties
- 66 Incidence of property tax
- 67 Apportionment of liability for property tax when the premises are let or sub-let
- 68 Recovery of property tax from occupiers
- 69 Property tax a first charge on premises on which it is assessed
- 70 Assessment list
- 71 Evidential value of assessment list
- 72 Amendment of assessment list
- 73 Preparation of new assessment list
- 74 Notice of transfers
- 75 Notice of erection of building, etc
- 76 Notice of demolition or removal of buildings
- 77 Power of Chairperson to call for information and returns and to enter and inspect premises
- 78 Premises owned by, or let to two or more persons in severalty to be ordinarily assessed as one property
- 79 Assessment in case of amalgamation of premises
- 80 Power of Chairperson to assess separately outhouses and portions of buildings
- 81 Power of Chairperson to employ valuers