Railways not liable to take permission for Advertisement Hoardings erected on its land and also not liable to Advertisement Tax: HC

Union of India Vs Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (Bombay High Court) Railway not require permission of Municipal Corporation for erecting Advertisement Hoarding on its land  Provisions of section 328 and 328A and 479 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act (MMC Act), would not be applicable to any of the activities that railway administration may execute in pursuance of the powers vested in it under Section 11. Undisputedly, since under clause (da) of Section 11, the railway administration is also empowered to develop any railway land for commercial use and since under clause (d), it ...