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Section 53: Assessment of annual value

The Uttar Pradesh Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 43 of 1975

(1)- For the purposes of [sub-section (2) of Section 52], annual value means -

(a)- in the case of railway stations, educational institutions (including their hostels and halls) factories (as defined in the Factories Act, 1948), and commercial establishments (as defined in the Uttar Pradesh Dookan Aur Vanijya Adhisthan Adhiniyam, 1956), five per cent of the market value of the premises;

(b)- in the case of any other premises, the gross annual rent for which such premises are actually let or where the premises are not let, the gross annual rent for which the premises might reasonably be expected to be let :

Provided that the annual value in the case of premises occupied by the owner himself shall be deemed to be twenty-five per cent less than the annual value otherwise determined under this section.

(2)- The annual value of premises for the purposes of the levy of taxes [under subsection (2) of Section 52] shall be assessed by such authority as the State Government may, by general or special order direct, and such authority may be either the Jal Sansthan itself or any other agency as may be specified in the order.

(3)- Where the assessment is made by the Jal Sansthan or by any other agency the Jal Sansthan or such other agency shall follow the prescribed procedure.

(4)- Until an assessment of the annual value of premises in any local area is made by the Jal Sansthan or any other agency specified under sub-section (2) the annual value of all premises in that local area, as assessed by the local body concerned for the purposes of house tax shall be deemed to be the annual value of the premises for the purposes of this Act as well.

(5)- Where the annual value of premises in any local area is assessed by the Jal Sansthan or, other agency specified under sub-section (2), it shall, subject to any variation therein on appeal under Section 54, be deemed to be the annual value of the premises for the purposes also of house tax levied by the local body concerned, anything contained in the law constituting such local body notwithstanding.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Uttar Pradesh Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975
Section53
Marginal noteAssessment of annual value
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, U.P. Act No. 16 of 1999. Subs. by sec. 3(a) of U.P. Act No. 16 of 1999.
  • substituted, U.P. Act No. 16 of 1999. Subs. by sec. 3(b) of U.P. Act No. 16 of 1999.

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