Urban Immovable Property Tax (Validation of Lists) Act, 1943
It is hereby enacted as follows:
Section 1. Short title and extent
(1) This Act may be called the Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax (Validation of Lists) Act, 1943.
(2) It extends to the whole of 3Punjab.
Section 2. Certain valuation lists not to be called in question
No valuation list made on or before the first day of April, 1943, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax Act, 1940, shall be called in question in any proceedings whatsoever on the ground that the assessing authority concerned caused the draft valuation list to be prepared before the expiration of the period allowed for the delivery of the returns under section 8 of the said Act.
Section 3. Validation of valuation lists
Where in any proceedings concluded before the commencement of this Act any such valuation list has been found to be invalid on such ground by any person or authority, such finding shall be void and of no effect.
1. For the Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Government Gazette (Extraordinary), Punjab, 1943, page 42, and for proceedings in Assembly see Punjab Legislative Assembly Debates, Volume XXI, pages 614-616.
2. [Received the assent of his Excellency the Governor on the 4th day of April, 1943, and was first published in the Government Gazette (Extraordinary) of the 6th day of April, 1943.]
3. Substituted for the words East Punjab (which had been inserted for the words the Punjab by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts Order, 1948), by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.