CourtMesh

Section 47: Payment of betterment contribution

The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003State Act of Kerala · Act 31 of 2003

(1) The betterment contribution payable under section 46 in respect of any land shall be paid by the owner of that land in twenty equal annual instalments to such authority, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, on a notice of demand issued by that authority:

Provided that no such notice shall be served until the expiry of two years from the date on which the land is provided with irrigation facilities.

(2) The owner of any land in respect of which betterment contribution is payable shall be entitled to a rebate of 40%, provided the entire amount of the betterment contribution is paid by him within a period of one year from the date on which he becomes liable to pay the same.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003
Section47
Marginal notePayment of betterment contribution
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

  • Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
  • Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
  • Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
  • Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003 is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.