Explanation II-- Where in the case of an agreement to mortgage the amount or part thereof sought to be secured by such an agreement is advanced or disbursed to the mortgagor or without execution of a mortgage deed, then such an agreement to mortgage shall, notwithstanding anything contained in clause (d) of section 2, become chargeable under this Article as mortgage-deed on the date of making of such advance or disbursement either in part or in whole. The concession is applicable to Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune, Nagpur and Pimpri Chinchwad. This implies that stamp duty is also payable on contracts entered in electronic form if such instrument is listed . var a=new Image(); a.src=img; return a; The Stamp Duty in Maharashtra (areas other than Mumbai) was reduced by 2 per cent from September 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020 and by 1.5 per cent from January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021. 2 % of the, amount or the market value of the separated share or shares of the property. 5 lakhs, rate of stamp duty is 0.3% of the secured amount.. Rate of stamp duty has been increased from 0.2% . STAMPS TO BE USED -- Non-Judicial Stamp Paper under Rule 6 or Impressed Label/Special Adhesive Stamp affixed by Proper Officer under Rule 11. (((navigator.appName == "Netscape") && . 1-5-1994, the stamp papers must be in the name of one of the parties to the transaction. These amendments were earlier discussed by the Maharashtra Cabinet and approved on December 9, 2020. Similarly, Stamp Duty under above Article in rest of Maharashtra State was reduced by Two percent (2%) for the period starting from 1st September, 2020 and ending on 31st December, 2020 and by One Half percent (1.5%) for the period starting from 1st January, 2021 and ending on 31st March, 2021. --The term 'registration' includes every operation incidental to registration under the Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908). The expression co-owners includes all kinds of, Immovable Property includes land, benefits to arise out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth. // --> . 9.9 Deficient portion of stamp duty : amount of maximum penalty increased. If the amount secured is more than Rs.5 lakhs then the Stamp duty shall be 0.3% of the amount secured subject to a maximum of Rs.20 Lakhs. *Strike out whatever is not applicable., 9.5 Person who is liable to pay stamp duty. Provided further that, when proper stamp duty is paid under clause (g- a) of article 5 on an agreement, or records thereof or memorandum of an agreement executed between the same parties and in respect of the same property, the duty chargeable under this clause shall be Rs. Works contract, that is to say, a contract for works and labour or services involving transfer of property in goods (whether as goods or in some other form) in its execution and includes a sub-contract, As per the Order dated 31st March 2021 Government has introduced concessional stamp duty rate for Female homebuyers. (6) Any project proponent or the Purchaser of any unit for which the reduction in the stamp duty is granted under this Order, and which fails to fulfill the purpose or objectives of the said policy or commits breach of any of the conditions or special regulations as specified in the said policy or this order, shall be liable to pay the whole stamp duty and penalty, if any, as if there was no reduction in stamp duty from the beginning. state of Maharashtra under Article 25(da) of Schedule I to the Maharashtra Stamp Act, was INR 250 million. Any person can apply to the Collector of Stamps for adjudication of the stamp duty payable on the instrument. The new rate after the reduction was 2% (from earlier 5%) and applied from 1st September to 31st December 2020. Insection 48of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for the proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely : Provided that, where an agreement to sale of immovable property on which stamp duty is paid under Article 25 of the SCHEDULE I, is registered under the provisions of the Registration Act, 1908 and thereafter such agreement is cancelled by a registered cancellation deed for whatsoever reasons before taking the possession of the property which is the subject matter of such agreement, within a period of five years from the date of execution of the agreement to sale, then the application for relief may be made within a period of six months from the date of registration of cancellation deed.. (a) where the amount or value set forth in such contract does not exceed Rs. And every order made by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction under Section 18 or 19 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, in respect of sanction of scheme specified therein or every order made by the National Company Law Tribunal under Section 31 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,2016, in respect of approval of resolution plan. 100/- equal to or exceeding Rs. CQYOn. . (b) where there is no disposition of property, --. . Aftersection 68of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely : 68A. . } (3) The Occupancy Certificate must be granted by the concerned Planning Authority. 5,00,000; 0.1% of the amount secured by such deed subject to the minimum of Rs. Stamp Duty on Merger Maharashtra With the aim to increase revenue from stamp duty, the state government has decided to charge 3% of the ready reckoner rates of land as stamp duty if a flat is gifted to a blood relation. Under Section 34 of the Act, any instrument which is inadequately/not stamped, then it shall be inadmissible in evidence for any purpose, e.g., in a Civil Court. 9.13 Time limit for filing Application for refund of stamp duty : Date of execution of Agreement to Sale: Date of Registration :Cancellation of registered instrument described under Article 25 of schedule I. Finance Department (FD), Government of Maharashtra, has decided to receive payments electronically. For example,some states like Rajasthan and Maharashtra levied stamp duty on transfer of listed shares whereas Tamil Nadu did not levy any stamp duty. according to the share capital of the company ,subject to minimum of Rs.1,000 and maximum of Rs.50,00,000. State Wise Stamp Duty Schedule & Concerned Act . These amendments were first proposed under the Finance Act of 2019 and the Indian Stamp. 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 or the order of the National Company Law Tribunal under sections 230 to 234 of the Companies Act, 2013 or every confirmation issued by the Central Government under section 233 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013, in respect of amalgamation, merger, demerger, arrangement or reconstruction of the companies ( including subsidiaries of parent company ); and every order made by the Reserve Bank of India under section 44A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 in respect of amalgamation or reconstruction of Banking Companies and every order made by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction under section 18 or 19 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, in respect of sanction of Scheme specified therein or every order made by the National Company Law Tribunal under section 31 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, in respect of approval of resolution plan. if(MSFPhover) { MSFPnav7n=MSFPpreload("../_derived/up_cmp_Profile110_up.gif"); MSFPnav7h=MSFPpreload("../_derived/up_cmp_Profile110_up_a.gif"); } An instrument covering or relating to several distinct matters is chargeable with the aggregate amount of duty with which each separate instrument would have been chargeable. Provided that, the provisions of section 32A shall,mutatis mutandis, apply to such an instrument of power of attorney as they apply to a conveyance under that section. Also read: Stamp duty on property registration in Gujarat Stamp duty in Mumbai 2023 <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.2 842.4] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 21 Dec, 2020, 01.54 PM IST. (3) It shall be the duty of the proper officer so authorized under sub-section (2) to make an endorsement on the instruments after defacing the challan, as follows : Stamp duty of Rs. If MOA is not accompanied by AOA, then Stamp duty on MOA will be 0.2% according to the share capital subject to minimum of Rs. 10,00,000. stream The eSBTR is a receipt of duty paid to the government. 10,00,000; 0.25 % of the amount agreed in the contract subject to minimum of Rs.100. Step 1: Login to the Maharashtra Stamp Duty Online Payment portal, i.e., https://gras.mahakosh.gov.in/igr/frmIndex.php GRAS Window for Online Payment of Stamp Duty in Maharashtra Step 2: Click on the 'Pay Without Registration' tab on the homepage. As per the Ordinance dated 9th February 2021 amendment to Articles 6(1) and 40 has been carried out to bring uniformity in stamp duty chargeable on the instruments of mortgage by deposit of title deeds and simple mortgage deed. 10 May 2022 8:48 AM GMT All Development Agreements signed between September 1, 2020 and March 31, 2021 would qualify for 1.5-2% refund of stamp duty as per the scheme announced by the. 5 (h) impressed stamp under Rule 6, ARTICLE 6 AGREEMENT RELATING TO DEPOSIT OF TITLE DEEDS, PAWN, PLEDGE, OR HYPOTHECATION, AGREEMENT RELATING TO DEPOSIT OF TITLE DEEDS, PAWN, PLEDGE, OR HYPOTHECATION, that is to say, any instrument evidencing an agreement relating to--. In Vastu, placing an outdoor water fountain in the east or northeast direction is ideal. Section 5 of the Act has been substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the August 11, 2015, with the following: And every order made by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction under section 18 or 19 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, in respect of sanction of Scheme specified therein or every order made by the National Company Law Tribunal under section 31 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, in respect of approval of resolution plan. (c) where a final order for effecting a partition passed by any Revenue Authority or any Civil Court or an award by an arbitrator directing a partition, is stamped with the stamp required for an instrument of partition, and an instrument of partition in pursuance of such order or award is subsequently executed, the duty on such instrument shall not exceed Rs. (iii) within the limits of anyGrampanchayatarea or any such area not mentioned in sub-clause (ii). 50/- shall be disregarded. Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) and Municipalities of Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and Nagpur. . ; (ii) in sub-clause (iii), in column 2 , for the figure and words 3 per cent. the figure and words 4 per cent. Shall be substituted. (a) when executed for the sole purpose of procuring the registration of one or more documents in relation to a single transaction or for admitting execution of one or more such documents; (b) when required in suits or proceedings under the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, (XV of 1882). 31.03.2020 that the Company had committed default in payment of instrument deed . (c) where such share contribution is brought in by way of property, excluding cash. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The Finance Act, 2019 ('FA 2019'), has prescribed certain amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 ("the ISA") with the intent of creating a mechanism which would enable the State to collect . every order made by the High Court u/s. NOTARIAL ACT, that is to say, any instrument, endorsement, note, attestation, certificate or entry not being a Protest (Article 49) executed by a Notary Public in the performance of the duties of his office, or by any other person lawfully acting as a Notary Public. File Photo LONDON: British house prices last month dropped by the most in more than 10 years, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Wednesday, adding to signs of a slowdown in the housing market in the face of high inflation and rising borrowing costs. ; by which property, whether movable or immovable, or any estate or interest in any property is transferred to, or vested in, any other person. The same duty as is leviable on a Conveyance under clause (a), (b) (c), as the case may be, of Article 25, on the market value of the property of the greatest value. (i) where the Trust is made for a religious or charitable purpose; 2% of a sum equal to the amount settled or market value of the property settled. as they are worded or drafted. 4. - Drafted notes on various topics such as the bill banning - Assisted the firm's corporate law team in drafting compliance checklists in relation to various acts and new amendments including the amendment to the stamp duty act, the new e-commerce rules, etc. LETTER OF GUARANTEE,SeeAgreement (Article 5). (1) Instruments executed by persons taking advances under the Land Improvement Loans Act, 1883 (XIX of 1883), or the Agriculturists' Loans Act, 1884 (XII of 1884), or by their sureties as security for the repayments of such advances. LX of 1958), the Government of Maharashtra, having satisfied that it is necessary to do so in the public interest, hereby reduces, with effect from the 1st August, 1994, the maximum duty chargeable on Articles of Association of a Company under Article 10 of Schedule I of the said Act, to Rs. You can pay stamp duty online via an electronic secured bank treasury receipt (eSBTR)-an online payment service. (1) Any such individual, institution, organization, company or a body responsible for creating, executing, maintaining, recording, verifying an instrument chargeable with duty as may be notified by the State Government in the Official Gazette, shall, when called upon by any officer specifically authorised by the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority in this behalf, furnish information in the form and within the time limit specified by the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority. Nothing is legal that adopts a method in effecting a transaction so as to reduce or lessen the liability of stamp duty. Stamp duty is usually paid for transactional documents such as property transactions, etc. 100. While the amendments to Stamp Act were initially scheduled to come into force on 9 January 2020, however, the Ministry of Finance postponed the effective date of the amendments to 1 July 2020. 0.5% of the consideration amount of the debenture. STAMPS TO BE USED -- Non-Judicial Stamp Paper (NJ) under Rule 6 or Impressed Label/Special Adhesive Stamp affixed by Proper Officer under Rule 11. (a) for or relating to the purchase of sale of goods or merchandise exclusively, not being an agreement or memorandum of agreement chargeable under entry (d), entry (e), entry (f) or entry (g) of this Article or a note or memorandum chargeable under Article 43; AGREEMENT TO LEASE: See Lease (Article 36). See also Certificate or other Document (Article 17). The Bombay High Court in a recent case of Tata Autocomp Systems Limited v.State of Maharashtra, Writ Petition (L) No. Insection 32Bof the principal Act, (i) in sub-section (1), after the words file an appeal against such order, to the the words Additional Controller of Stamps, Mumbai in respect of the property, which is the subject matter of the instrument, is situated in Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban Districts and in respect of the properties situated in the other parts to the shall be inserted; (ii) in sub-section (2), after the words against the order of the the words Additional Controller of Stamps, Mumbai or the shall be inserted. Depending upon the Instrument, it may be based upon the Market Value, Area, or other various criteria. Stamp Duty is payable under Section 3 of The Maharashtra Stamp Act. The instruments specified in the Schedule-I to the Act are covered by this Act. Step 2: Click 'Pay Without Registration' if you are not registered with the portal. 5; (b) where the instrument relates to the partition of agricultural land, the rate of duty applicable shall be Rs. // -->