Supreme Court of India

Kerala Land Reforms & Development Cooperative Society Limited v. The District Registrar (general) & Another

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Reported as [2022] 13 S.C.R. 543
Bench M. R. Shah and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 14 October 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the appellants herein shall not be entitled to the benefit of remission of stamp duty on the instruments/sale deeds in question.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 – ss. 40 and 110 – Stamp duty – Remission of – In exercise of powers conferr ed under the Travancore Act, 1951 and Madras Act, 1932, the Go vernment of Kerala by SRO No. 75/1960 dated 08.10.1960, direct ed that in respect of a co-operative society registered in the S tate, the whole stamp duty with which under the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959 instruments executed by or on behalf of any registered co-operativ e society or instruments executed by officer of such society or member in his own capacity or/and in the capacity of a Guardian o f minor and relating to

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