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Section 47. Premium for non-agricultural use of land.

The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966

Act no. 41 of 19661966In forceMaharashtra (State Act)

3[47. Premium for non-agricultural use of land.— (1) There shall be levied and collected one-time premium for non-agricultural use of land. (2) The premium under sub-section (1) shall be levied at the rate of,— (i) for an area up to 1000 square meters, 0.1 per cent. of the current market value of the land determined as per current Annual Statement of Rates ; (ii) for an area above 1000 square meters, but upto 4000 square meters, 0.25 per cent. of the current market value of the land determined as per current Annual Statement of Rates; and (iii) for an area above 4000 square meters, 0.5 per cent. of the current market value of the land determined as per current Annual Statement of Rates : Provided that, for the land which has been converted to non-agricultural use on or before the 31st December 2001, instead of the annual non-agricultural assessment, a one-time premium shall be levied and recovered, at the rate mentioned in sub-section (2) of the current market value of the land determined as per the Annual Statement of Rates of the year 2001 : Provided further that, for the land which has been converted to non-agricultural use on or after the 1st January 2002 and before the date of commencement of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Second Amendment) Act, 2025 (Mah. LVII of 2025), instead of the annual non-agricultural assessment, a one-time premium shall be levied and recovered, at the rate mentioned in sub-section (2) of the market value of such land determined as per the Annual Statement of Rates of the year in which land was converted to non-agricultural use. Explanation.— For the purposes of this sub-section, the term “Annual Statement of Rates” shall mean the Annual Statement of Rates published under the provisions of the Maharashtra Stamp (Determination of True Market Value of Property) Rules, 1995 or any other Rules for the time being in force in this regard. (3) The State Government may, by notification published in the Official Gazette, grant exemption from payment of the premium levied under this section, if the State Government is of the opinion that it is necessary for projects of public purpose or in the public interest.] 1[* * *]