Supreme Court Clarifies Stamp Duty on Toll Collection Contracts: Nasiruddin vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2017)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Contract Law, Indian Stamp Act, 1899, Indian Stamp Act, 1899 with Section 2(12), Indian Stamp Act, 1899 with Section 2(14), Indian Stamp Act, 1899 with Section 2(16), Judges, Lease Agreements, License Agreements, Navin Sinha

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether contracts for the collection of “Tehbazari” and parking fees are considered leases under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, and therefore subject to stamp duty as leases. CASE TYPE: Stamp Duty, Contract Law Case Name: Nasiruddin & Anr. Etc. vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh through Secretary & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 06 December […]

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