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27 Points
Joined January 2011
THE BUYER OF A PROPERTY SAYS THAT HE WOULD REGISTER THE PROPERTY FOR THE GUIDELINE
VALUE ONLY AND THE BALANCE AMOUNT OF MARKET VALUE WOULD BE PAID BY WAY OF FULL
SETTLEMENT DEED REFERRING THE DIFFERENCE AMOUNT AS "DEVELOPMENTAL CHARGES " WHICH
IS REDUCED IN WRITING IN A STAMPED AGREEMENT (rS.20 VALUE).
IF THE SELLER AGREES FOR THE SAME, WHETHER EXEMPTION UNDER CAPITAL GAINS IS AVAILBLE
FOR THE DEV. CHARGES PORTION ALSO IN THE HANDS OF SELLER. WHAT IS THE TAX LIABILITY ON
THE DEVELOPMENT CHARGES SO RECEIVED? WHETHER THE DEVELOPMENTAL CHARGES WILL BE TREATED
AS CAPITAL GAINS AND WILL BE TAXED ACCORDINGLY?