Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 91 · Decided 9 February 2010
Daljit Singh and Others v. Union Territory Chandigarh Through Its Chief Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 91 · [2010] 2 S.C.R. 536
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1640/2010
- Decided
- 9 February 2010
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Chandigarh (Sale of Sites & Buildings) Rules, 1960 - r. C 7-A(2) - Purchase of site in auction - Payment of 25% of bid money - Taking of physical possession of site - Surrender of site within 36 days of allotment - Acceptance of surrender Demand of penalty@ 2.5% of the premium ulr 7-A - After 2 Y2 years, demand of additional 2. 5% D of premium amount as penalty u/r. 7-A(2) - Legality of- Held: If surrender is made after possession is offered by competent authority, ·penalty @ 5% of the premium is leviable in terms of r.
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