11A. Special powers of Profession Tax Authorities for recovery of tax as arrears of land revenue

11A. Special powers of Profession Tax Authorities for recovery of tax as arrears of land revenue

(1) For the purpose of effecting recovery of the amount of tax, interest and penalty, due and recoverable from any person by or under the provisions of this Act, as arrears of land revenue.

(i)the Commissioner of Profession Tax shall have and exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Commissioner under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 (hereinafter in this section referred to as "the said Code");

(ii)the Additional Commissioner of Profession Tax shall have and exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Additional Commissioner under the said Code;

(iii)the Deputy Commissioner of Profession Tax shall have and exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Collector under the said Code;

(iv)the Assistant Commissioner of Profession Tax shall have and exercise all the powers (except the powers of arrest and confinement of defaulter in a civil jail) and perform all the duties of the Assistant or Deputy Collector under the said Code;

(v)the Profession Tax Officer shall have and exercise all the powers (except the powers of confirmation of sale and arrest and confinement of defaulter in a civil jail) and perform all the duties of the Tahsildar under the said Code.

(2) Every notice issued or order passed in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) shall, for the purposes of sections 13, 14, 15 and 25 be deemed to be a notice issued or an order passed under this Act.