Sec 53 a of bombay stamp act 1958
Triloknath l pandey Adv.
(Querist) 13 September 2014
This query is : Resolved
by following due procedure under bombay stamp act i have impounded the mortgage deed and after making the payment of stamp duty got registered the mortgage deed... but after a lapse of time chief revenue authority of pune issued notice calling to pay deficit stamp duty... however i have paid as per the certificate issued by the collector of stamps... notice issued u/s- 53 A of Bombay stamp act... how to defend as they calculated stamp duty as per Art 6 instead of Art 40 of said act... pls guide immediately...
ABDUL RAZIQUE
(Expert) 14 September 2014
contact senior lawyer or study Bombay stamp duty act.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 20 September 2014
In reply to notice you should properly explain the circumstances which do not warrant an excess stamp duty as levied /observed by them and that you have paid the proper stamp duty in accordance with the governing provisions of law, this may bring relief to you.