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Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958

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STATE OF GUJARAT AND ORS.versusAKHIL GUJARAT PRAVASI V.S. MAHAMANDAL AND ORS.

2004 INSC 246

The State of Gujarat amended the Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958 (via Gujarat Act No.9 of 2002) to impose a higher tax on "designated omnibuses" (contract carriages) and to require advance payment with a refund mechanism for non‑use. Bus operators challenged the amendment, alleging violation of …

STATE OF GUJARAT AND ORS.versusKAUSHIKBHAI K. PATEL AND ANR.

2000 INSC 310Dismissed

The respondent, owner of an omnibus, filed Form NT declaring non‑use of the vehicle from 1 July 1995 to 31 March 1996 and claimed a refund of motor‑vehicle tax. The refund was allowed for the first three months but denied for the remaining period because the State required proof that the non‑use …

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. ETC.versusMADHUKAR BALKRISHNA BADIYA & ORS. ETC.

1988 INSC 229Disposed off

The State of Maharashtra amended the Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958 to levy a one‑time tax on motorcycles and tricycles, charging fifteen times the annual rate and a higher rate for company‑owned vehicles, with limited refund provisions. The Bombay High Court struck down the amendment as beyond …