The KMC authorities cannot have double standards before a court of law. A person cannot be sent to jail and an illegal construction is regularised, if it is at all illegal and endangering human life. A court is not...
Municipality Law
Municipalities and county authorities (the Local Government) Act-2018-Kingdom of Norway

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The purpose of this Act is to promote local self-government and provide the necessary frameworks for this. The Act shall facilitate the local representative government and a strong representative local democracy with active inhabitant participation.
The magistrate, before whom the declaration is made, which it is proper for anyone to make as per with this law, shall provide that each person's name, the things which he has declared, and the day on which he...
with a view to ensuring an unimpeded waterway and a safety navigation, giving a full play to the basic role of waterways in water transportation, promoting the construction of Shanghai into an international shipping center, these Regulations are formulated...
Every person who shall intend to erect a building shall give to the Commissioner notice of his said intention in a form, obtained for this purpose under section 344, specifying the position of the building intended to be erected,...
New Delhi Municipal Council The National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) comprises three local bodies, MCD, NDMC and Cantonment Board. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi comprises approximately 96 per cent of the area and population of the Union Territory...
Facts:Â Vide letter dated February 14, 1968, the Assistant Assessor and Collector (Recovery Cell) of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi had required the appellant to pay a sum of Rs. 19,558.75 as arrears of house tax due in respect of...
If the recovery of any amount is barred by the law of limitation, it is difficult to hold that the Estate Officer could still insist that the said amount was payable. When a duty is cast on an authority...
KEYWORDS: what is the period of limitation prescribed for recovery of arrears of house tax-distress warrant- Article 62 Of the new Limitation Act is applicable to the demand in question and thus the same was not barred by limitation when it was...
This Act was first enacted as the West Bengal Central Valuation Board Act, 1978 in order to set up a Central Valuation Board for valuation and assessment of properties within the Urban Local Body areas for imposition of property...
KEYWORDS: Valuation-Assessment of property tax The person affected must have reasonable opportunity of being heard and the hearing must be a genuine hearing and not an empty public relations exercise. AIR 2007 SC 2276 : (2007) 7 SCR 430...