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Builder not provided Occupancy certificate are we liable to pay tax?


05-Jan-2023 (In Property Law)

Hi, The builder has not provided the Occupancy Certificate(OC) or handed over the documents. The matter is in court. But I would like to know if I am still liable to pay property tax. We are already residing in premises. Thanks & Regards.

Answers (2)

Answer #1
997 votes
If you have occupied the premises then you are liable to pay the property tax irrespective of pendency of the case or the fact that OC has not been handed over to you by the builder.
find out the result of the case.
Answer #2
676 votes
Your are liable to pay property tax if the premises has been transferred to you by title deed. Better explain the nature of litigation and the documents you have in respect to the property to have a better response.

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