11 Development Charges & Appeal · 11.1 Development charges

11.1.4 MRTP Act Sections 124G–124L: appeals, enhancement and refund, Development Fund, penalty and overriding effect

An assessment can be appealed to the State Government or an officer not below Deputy Secretary (s.124G) within 45 days after depositing the full amount (s.124H); differences after appeal carry 12% interest either way (s.124I; 18% before Mah. 44 of 2025); all receipts go to a separate Development Fund (s.124J); building without paying invites a stop notice, demolition and 3 months–3 years jail (s.124K); and the Chapter overrides other laws (s.124L).

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  • section 124G
  • appeal
  • Deputy Secretary
  • confirm reduce enhance annul
  • section 124H
  • 45 days
  • deposit
  • section 124I
  • 12 per cent
  • section 124J
  • Development Fund
  • public amenities
  • scheduled bank
  • section 124K
  • stop notice
  • demolition
  • imprisonment three months to three years
  • section 124L
  • overriding effect

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