Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel Takes Key Decisions to Ensure Effective Implementation of the Stamp Duty Act in the State

Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel Takes Key Decisions to Ensure Effective Implementation of the Stamp Duty Act in the State

āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊāŠŪાં āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠĻા āŠ…āŠŪāŠēāŠŪાં āŠļુāŠ—āŠŪāŠĪા āŠŪાāŠŸે āŠŪુāŠ–્āŠŊāŠŪંāŠĪ્āŠ°ી āŠķ્āŠ°ી āŠ­ૂāŠŠેāŠĻ્āŠĶ્āŠ° āŠŠāŠŸેāŠēāŠĻા āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĩāŠŠૂāŠ°્āŠĢ āŠĻિāŠ°્āŠĢāŠŊો



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āŠŠ્āŠ°āŠœાāŠēāŠ•્āŠ·ી āŠĶāŠ°ોāŠĻા āŠ˜āŠŸાāŠĄાāŠĨી āŠļાāŠŪાāŠĻ્āŠŊ āŠĻાāŠ—āŠ°િāŠ•ોāŠĻે-āŠŪિāŠēāŠ•āŠĪāŠ§ાāŠ°āŠ•ોāŠĻે āŠĩāŠ§ુ āŠļāŠ°āŠģāŠĪા āŠ†āŠŠāŠĩાāŠĻો āŠ…āŠ­િāŠ—āŠŪ

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Ø  āŠĩāŠĄીāŠēોāŠŠાāŠ°્āŠœિāŠĪ āŠŪિāŠēāŠ•āŠĪāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠ…āŠĩāŠļાāŠĻ āŠŠાāŠŪેāŠē āŠŠુāŠĪ્āŠ°ીāŠĻા āŠĩાāŠ°āŠļāŠĶાāŠ°ો āŠĶ્āŠĩાāŠ°ા āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩāŠĪાં āŠđāŠ•્āŠ• āŠ•āŠŪીāŠĻા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠ°ૂા.āŦĻāŦĶāŦĶāŠĻી āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠĩાāŠŠāŠ°ીāŠĻે āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠķāŠ•ાāŠķે.

Ø  āŠ°ૂ.āŦ§ āŠ•āŠ°ોāŠĄ āŠļુāŠ§ીāŠĻી āŠēોāŠĻāŠĻી āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪ āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/- āŠĻી āŠŪāŠ°્āŠŊાāŠĶાāŠŪાં āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે. 

Ø  āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ાāŠĻી āŠœાāŠŪીāŠĻāŠ—ીāŠ°ીāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠđāŠĩેāŠĨી āŠŦિāŠ•્āŠļ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/-āŠĻી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે.

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āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠĻી āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ેāŠēી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“āŠĻો āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊāŠŪાં āŠĪા. āŦ§āŦĶāŠŪી āŠāŠŠ્āŠ°િāŠē, āŦĻāŦĶāŦĻāŦŦāŠĨી āŠ…āŠŪāŠē āŠĨāŠķે

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āŠŪુāŠ–્āŠŊāŠŪંāŠĪ્āŠ°ી āŠķ્āŠ°ી āŠ­ૂāŠŠેāŠĻ્āŠĶ્āŠ° āŠŠāŠŸેāŠēāŠĻા āŠĶિāŠķાāŠĶāŠ°્āŠķāŠĻāŠŪાં āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊ āŠļāŠ°āŠ•ાāŠ°āŠĻા āŠŪāŠđેāŠļૂāŠē āŠĩિāŠ­ાāŠ—ે āŠ—ુāŠœāŠ°ાāŠĪ āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠ…āŠ§િāŠĻિāŠŊāŠŪāŠĻી āŠ˜āŠĢી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“āŠŪાં āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા-āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠ•āŠ°્āŠŊા āŠ›ે. āŠ† āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ાāŠ“āŠŪાં āŠŠ્āŠ°āŠœાāŠēāŠ•્āŠ·ી āŠĶāŠ°ોāŠĻો āŠ˜āŠŸાāŠĄો āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩા āŠļાāŠĨે āŠĩāŠđીāŠĩāŠŸી āŠļāŠ°āŠģāŠĪા āŠ…āŠĻે āŠļુāŠ—āŠŪāŠĪા āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ીāŠĻે āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠĻા āŠ…āŠļāŠ°āŠ•ાāŠ°āŠ• āŠ…āŠŪāŠē āŠŪાāŠŸેāŠĻો āŠ…āŠ­િāŠ—āŠŪ āŠ°ાāŠ–āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩ્āŠŊો āŠ›ે.

āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠĻી āŠ† āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ેāŠēી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“ āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊāŠŪાં āŦ§āŦĶāŠŪી āŠāŠŠ્āŠ°િāŠē, āŦĻāŦĶāŦĻāŦŦ, āŠ—ુāŠ°ુāŠĩાāŠ°āŠĨી āŠ…āŠŪāŠēી āŠĨāŠķે.

āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊāŠĻા āŠŪāŠđેāŠļૂāŠē āŠĩિāŠ­ાāŠ—ે āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“āŠŪાં āŠœે āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા-āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠ•āŠ°્āŠŊાં āŠ›ે āŠĪેāŠŪાં āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩેāŠēી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“ āŠŪુāŠ–્āŠŊāŠĪ્āŠĩે āŠ† āŠŪુāŠœāŠŽ āŠ›ે -

* āŠĩāŠĄીāŠēોāŠŠાāŠ°્āŠœિāŠĪ āŠŪિāŠēāŠ•āŠĪāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠ…āŠĩāŠļાāŠĻ āŠŠાāŠŪેāŠēી āŠŠુāŠĪ્āŠ°ીāŠĻા āŠĩાāŠ°āŠļāŠĶાāŠ°ો āŠĶ્āŠĩાāŠ°ા āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩāŠĪાં āŠđāŠ•્āŠ• āŠ•āŠŪીāŠĻા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠ°ૂ.āŦĻāŦĶāŦĶāŠĻી āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠĩાāŠŠāŠ°ીāŠĻે āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠķāŠ•ાāŠķે.

* āŠ°ૂ.āŦ§ āŠ•āŠ°ોāŠĄ āŠļુāŠ§ીāŠĻી āŠēોāŠĻāŠĻી āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪ āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/-āŠĻી āŠŪāŠ°્āŠŊાāŠĶાāŠŪાં āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે. 

* āŠ°ૂ.āŦ§āŦĶ āŠ•āŠ°ોāŠĄāŠĨી āŠĩāŠ§ુ āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪāŠĻી āŠēોāŠĻ āŠ…ંāŠ—ે āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩāŠĪાં āŠ—ીāŠ°ોāŠ–āŠĪ/āŠđાāŠ‡āŠŠોāŠĨીāŠ•ેāŠķāŠĻāŠĻા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŪ,āŦĶāŦĶ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/-āŠĻી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸીāŠĻી āŠđાāŠēāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡āŠŪાં āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ો āŠ•āŠ°ીāŠĻે āŠĪે āŠ°ૂ.āŦ§āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/- āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩી āŠ›ે. āŠŠāŠ°ંāŠĪુ, āŠāŠ• āŠ•āŠ°āŠĪાં āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ે āŠŽેંāŠ•ો āŠŠાāŠļેāŠĨી āŠœ્āŠŊાāŠ°ે āŠēોāŠĻ āŠēેāŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩāŠĪી āŠđોāŠŊ āŠĪો āŠĪેāŠĩા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠļāŠ°āŠšાāŠ°્āŠœ āŠļિāŠĩાāŠŊ āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŠ°ૂ.āŦ­āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/- āŠļુāŠ§ીāŠĻી āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે āŠĪેāŠĩી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩી āŠ›ે. 

* āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ાāŠĻી āŠœાāŠŪીāŠĻāŠ—ીāŠ°ીāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠđāŠĩેāŠĨી āŠŦિāŠ•્āŠļ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŦ,āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/-āŠĻી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે.

* āŠ“āŠ›ી āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠđોāŠŊ āŠĪેāŠĩા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠœો āŠ…āŠ°āŠœāŠĶાāŠ° āŠļાāŠŪેāŠĨી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠĩા āŠ†āŠĩે āŠĪો āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸāŠĨી āŠĪાāŠ°ીāŠ–āŠĨી āŠŪાāŠļિāŠ• āŠŽે āŠŸāŠ•ાāŠĻા āŠĶāŠ°ે, āŠŠāŠ°ંāŠĪુ āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŠ–ૂāŠŸāŠĪી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸીāŠĻી āŠšાāŠ° āŠ—āŠĢી āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪ āŠĩāŠļૂāŠē āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩāŠķે.

* āŠĪે āŠœ āŠ°ીāŠĪે, āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸીāŠĩāŠĻી āŠšોāŠ°ી āŠœો āŠĪંāŠĪ્āŠ° āŠĶ્āŠĩાāŠ°ા āŠŠāŠ•āŠĄāŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠĪો āŠĪેāŠĩા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠŪાāŠļિāŠ• āŦĐ āŠŸāŠ•ાāŠĻા āŠĶāŠ°ે āŠŠāŠ°ંāŠĪુ āŠŪāŠđāŠĪ્āŠĪāŠŪ āŦŽ āŠ—āŠĢી āŠļુāŠ§ી āŠĶંāŠĄāŠĻી āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪ āŠĩāŠļૂāŠē āŠēેāŠĩાāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩી āŠ›ે.

* āŠāŠ• āŠĩāŠ°્āŠ·āŠĨી āŠ“āŠ›ા āŠļāŠŪāŠŊāŠ—ાāŠģાāŠĻા āŠ­ાāŠĄા āŠŠāŠŸ્āŠŸાāŠĻા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠļāŠ°ેāŠ°ાāŠķ āŠĩાāŠ°્āŠ·િāŠ• āŠ­ાāŠĄાāŠĻી āŠ°āŠ•āŠŪāŠĻા āŦ§%āŠĻી āŠœāŠ—્āŠŊાāŠ āŠđāŠĩે āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊ āŠļāŠ°āŠ•ાāŠ°ે āŠ°āŠđેāŠĢાંāŠ•(āŠ°ેāŠļિāŠĄેāŠĻ્āŠļિāŠŊāŠē) āŠŪાāŠŸે āŠŦિāŠ•્āŠļ āŠ°ૂ.āŦŦāŦĶāŦĶ/- āŠ…āŠĻે āŠĩાāŠĢિāŠœ્āŠŊ(āŠ•ોāŠŪāŠ°્āŠķિāŠŊāŠē) āŠŪાāŠŸે āŠ°ૂ.āŦ§āŦĶāŦĶāŦĶ/-āŠĻી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠ›ે.

* āŠ—ીāŠ°ોāŠ–āŠĪāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠœો āŠŽેંāŠ•ો/āŠĻાāŠĢાંāŠ•ીāŠŊ āŠļંāŠļ્āŠĨાāŠ“ āŠĶ્āŠĩાāŠ°ા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠĪેāŠĻા āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°ાāŠĩāŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠĻāŠđિ āŠ†āŠĩે, āŠĪો āŠĪેāŠĩા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ āŠļંāŠŽંāŠ§ે āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻી āŠœāŠĩાāŠŽāŠĶાāŠ°ી āŠŽેંāŠ•ો/āŠĻાāŠĢાંāŠ•ીāŠŊ āŠļંāŠļ્āŠĨાāŠ“āŠĻી āŠ°āŠđેāŠķે.

* āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ°ાંāŠĪ, āŠ…āŠļāŠē āŠēેāŠ– (āŠ“āŠ°િāŠœિāŠĻāŠē āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸ)āŠĻી āŠ—ેāŠ°āŠđાāŠœāŠ°ીāŠŪાં āŠ“āŠ›ી āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠ­āŠ°āŠŠાāŠ‡ āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠđોāŠŊ āŠĪેāŠĩા āŠĄોāŠ•્āŠŊુāŠŪેāŠĻ્āŠŸāŠĻી āŠĻāŠ•āŠē āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ° āŠŠāŠĢ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠĩāŠļૂāŠē āŠ•āŠ°ી āŠķāŠ•ાāŠķે āŠĪેāŠĩી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡ āŠŠāŠĢ āŠ† āŠāŠ•્āŠŸāŠŪાં  āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩી āŠ›ે.

āŠ°ાāŠœ્āŠŊ āŠļāŠ°āŠ•ાāŠ° āŠĶ્āŠĩાāŠ°ા āŠ—ુāŠœāŠ°ાāŠĪ āŠļ્āŠŸેāŠŪ્āŠŠ āŠ…āŠ§િāŠĻિāŠŊāŠŪ-āŦ§āŦŊāŦŦāŦŪāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡āŠ“āŠŪાં āŠ•āŠ°ાāŠŊેāŠēા āŠ† āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠ‰āŠŠāŠ°ાંāŠĪ āŠ…āŠĻ્āŠŊ āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા-āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠŠāŠĢ āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩ્āŠŊા āŠ›ે. āŠ† āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸીāŠŪાં āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠŪૂāŠģ āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી āŠŪાāŠŸે āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩેāŠēા āŠ›ે. āŠĪેāŠŪાં āŠ•ાāŠŊāŠĶાāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡āŠ“ āŠŪુāŠœāŠŽ āŠĩāŠ§ાāŠ°ાāŠĻી āŠĄ્āŠŊુāŠŸી (āŠļāŠ°āŠšાāŠ°્āŠœ) āŠŠāŠĢ āŠēેāŠĩાāŠŠાāŠĪ્āŠ° āŠĨāŠķે.

āŠ†āŠĻા āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠˆāŠ“āŠĨી āŠ‰āŠ§ોāŠ—āŠ•ાāŠ°ો āŠĪેāŠŪāŠœ āŠđાāŠ‰āŠļીંāŠ— āŠēોāŠĻāŠ§ાāŠ°āŠ•ોāŠĻે āŠĻાāŠĢાંāŠ•ીāŠŊ āŠŽોāŠœāŠŪાં āŠ˜āŠŸાāŠĄો āŠĨાāŠŊ āŠĪેāŠĩો āŠļāŠ°āŠ•ાāŠ°ે āŠŠ્āŠ°āŠŊāŠĪ્āŠĻ āŠ•āŠ°્āŠŊો āŠ›ે.

āŠĩāŠĄીāŠēોāŠŠાāŠ°્āŠœિāŠĪ āŠŪિāŠēāŠ•āŠĪāŠŪાંāŠĨી āŠđāŠ•્āŠ• āŠ•āŠŪી āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠĻા āŠ•િāŠļ્āŠļાāŠŪાં āŠ‰āŠŠāŠļ્āŠĨિāŠĪ āŠĨāŠĪાં āŠ…āŠ°્āŠĨāŠ˜āŠŸāŠĻāŠĻા āŠŠ્āŠ°āŠķ્āŠĻોāŠĻા āŠĻિāŠĩાāŠ°āŠĢ āŠĪāŠĨા āŠ•ાāŠŊāŠĶાāŠĻી āŠœોāŠ—āŠĩાāŠ‡āŠ“ āŠļંāŠŽંāŠ§ે āŠ‰āŠŠāŠļ્āŠĨિāŠĪ āŠĨāŠĪાં āŠ•ોāŠ°્āŠŸ āŠŪેāŠŸāŠ°્āŠļ-āŠēીāŠŸીāŠ—ેāŠķāŠĻ્āŠļāŠŪાં āŠ˜āŠŸાāŠĄો āŠĨાāŠŊ āŠĪે āŠŪાāŠŸે āŠ† āŠĻāŠĩા āŠļુāŠ§ાāŠ°ા āŠ•āŠ°āŠĩાāŠŪાં āŠ†āŠĩ્āŠŊાં āŠ›ે.


Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel Takes Key Decisions to Ensure Effective Implementation of the Stamp Duty Act in the State

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State Government Reduces Public Rates to Improve Convenience for Common Citizens and Property Owners

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In the case of ancestral property, heirs of a deceased daughter can now rectify right-related deficiencies by paying a stamp duty of ₹200

          For loans up to ₹1 crore, stamp duty is capped at a maximum of ₹5,000

A fixed stamp duty of ₹5,000 will now be applicable for cases involving additional collateral

In cases of stamp duty underpayment, the penalty can be recovered up to four times the shortfall; for stamp duty evasion, it can be up to six times the unpaid amount

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The revised provisions of the Stamp Duty Act will be implemented in the state from April 10, 2025

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Gandhinagar, 08 April 2025: Under the guidance of Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel, the Revenue Department of the State Government has made several amendments and additions to the provisions of the Gujarat Stamp Act. These changes are aimed at ensuring the effective implementation of the Stamp Duty Act by lowering public rates and enhancing administrative simplicity and flexibility.

The amended provisions of the Stamp Duty Act will come into effect across the state from Thursday, April 10, 2025.

The major amendments and additions introduced by the State Revenue Department under the Stamp Duty Act are as follows:

1. In cases of ancestral property, heirs of a deceased daughter can correct right-related deficiencies in documents by paying a stamp duty of ₹200.

2.      For loans up to ₹1 crore, the stamp duty is capped at a maximum of ₹5,000.

3. For mortgage or hypothecation documents about loans exceeding ₹10 crore, the maximum stamp duty has been increased from ₹8,00,000 to ₹15,00,000. In cases where the loan is obtained from multiple banks, a separate provision has been made to cap the stamp duty at ₹75,00,000, excluding a surcharge.

4. A fixed stamp duty of ₹5,000 will now be required in cases of additional collateral.

5. If an applicant voluntarily pays the shortfall in stamp duty, it will be recovered at 2 per cent per month from the date of the document, subject to a maximum of four times the unpaid amount.

6. In cases where stamp duty evasion is identified by the system, a penalty will be levied at 3 percent per month, capped at six times the unpaid duty.

7. For lease agreements of less than one year, where 1 per cent of the average annual rent was earlier paid on ₹300 stamp paper without proper duty, the State Government has now fixed the duty at ₹500 for residential leases and ₹1,000 for commercial leases.

8. In mortgage cases where banks or financial institutions do not issue documents and stamp duty remains unpaid, the responsibility for paying the duty will lie with the respective bank or institution.

9. The Act also provides for recovery of stamp duty on copies of documents in cases where the original is unavailable and insufficient duty was paid.

In addition to the amendments made by the State Government to the Gujarat Stamp Act, of 1958, several other modifications have also been made. These primarily relate to the basic stamp duty, while the additional duty (surcharge) will remain applicable as per the existing legal provisions. These changes are aimed at reducing the financial burden on industrialists and housing loan holders.

The amendments also seek to resolve interpretational challenges concerning the reduction of rights in ancestral property and to minimise legal disputes and court cases arising from the existing provisions of the Act.


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