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Section 99. Power of State Government with regard to giving relief in taxes

Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001_English

Act no. 6 of 20012001In forceJharkhand (State Act)

Section 99 Power of State Government with regard to giving relief in taxes- (1) If it appears to the State Government on a complaint made to it or otherwise that the burden of taxes imposed by a Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti or Zila Parishad is excessive on tax payers, then after calling for a report from the Panchayat concerned, it may suspend or reduce the amount of any tax or the rate thereof. (2) The State Government, suo-motu or otherwise, after giving opportunity to the Panchayat to express its opinion on the subject, by an order may exempt wholly or partly any person or class of persons or any property or properties of any description whatsoever from payment of any tax on such conditions as may be specified in the said order.