Levy of advertisement tax by State govt is ultra vires post 101st amendment

Pankaj Advertising Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court)

Allahabad High Court has held that levy and collection of Advertisement Tax by Nagar Palika Parishad, Hathras is without legislative/statutory competence and is ultra-vires Article 265 of the Constitution.

The High Court observed that by 101st Amendment to the Constitution, Entry-55 of List-II of Seventh Schedule to Constitution of India, under which State government had competence to levy/collect advertisement tax, was omitted. It no

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