Office Memorandum No. 99/2008/RDAPRD of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of West Bengal dated 23rd October, 2008 on the collection of Panchayat taxes [C18-KJ4]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 99/2008/RDAPRD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 23rd October, 2008
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The collection of Panchayat taxes by collectors of a Panchayat tax under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the collection of Panchayat taxes by collectors of a Panchayat tax is to be regulated under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973.
2. The matter has been examined. Every collector of a Panchayat tax carrying on the collection of Panchayat taxes shall make an application in Form 2 to the District Panchayat within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the collection of Panchayat taxes is undertaken, and the District Panchayat shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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