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State of Bihar - Section

Section 4 in Bihar Finance Act, 2008

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After sub-section (5) of Section 47A, following sub-section shall be added as follows.-"(6) Before filing an appeal under sub-section (4), the aggrieved party shall deposit 50% (fifty percent) amount of the payable deficient stamp duty chargeable on the market value of the property as determined by the Collector.
(7)If after determination of the proper market value, it is established that the parties have deliberately concealed the actual description of property or the market value of the property or any other facts and circumstances affecting the chargeability of the duty as required under Section 27 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 [as amended by Indian Stamp (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1988], the Collector, or in cases where appeal has been filed, the Appellate Authority, may impose a fine equal to 10% (ten per cent) amount of the deficient stamp duty.
(8)If an appeal is not filed under sub-section (4) of Section 47A, an interest at the rate of 5% (five per cent) per month shall be leviable on the deficient amount of stamp duty if it is not deposited within sixty days from the date of order passed by Collector.
(9)If an appeal is filed as prescribed in sub-section (4) of Section 47A, interest at the rate of 5% (five per cent) per month shall be payable from the date of the order of the Appellate Authority for deposit of deficient stamp duty if it is not paid within sixty days of such order.
(10)If the amount of deficient stamp duty is not paid within sixty days from the date of the order of the Collector in case an appeal is not filed against the said order, or within sixty days from the date of the order of the Appellate Authority as the case may be, the amount of deficient stamp duty alongwith the amount of interest shall be recovered by the Collector as prescribed under Section 48 of the Act."