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ضريبة العرصات

English translation: vacant land tax


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Arabic term or phrase:ضريبة العرصات
English translation:vacant land tax
Entered by: Haytham Boles
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16:20 Nov 18, 2011
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Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / Contract of Purchase and
Arabic term or phrase: ضريبة العرصات
ثالثا- ان جميع الرسوم المقتضية للبيع رسوم البيع والإفراز والتصحيح والتوحيد وضريبة العرصات وضريبة الدخل هي بعهدة الطرف المسؤول
Haytham Boles
United States
Local time: 03:55
vacant land tax
Explanation:
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اطلع على قانون ضريبة العرصات العراقي بالعربية و الإنجليزية معا
في المواقع الإلكترونية التالية فتعريف العرصة
العرصة - الارض الواقعة ضمن حدود امانة بغداد والبلديات في مراكز الالوية والاقضية والنواحي سواء كانت
الارض مملوكة او موقوفة او مفوضة بالتسجيل العقاري او ممنوحة باللزمة وذلك اذا لم يكن مشيدا عليها بناء صالح
لاغراض السكنى او لاي غرض من اغراض الاستثمار المقررة بموجب التعليمات الصادر وفق احكام هذا
القانون .
The vacant land —The land that lies within the city boarders of Baghdad, and the central areas of other cities and suburbs if there is no building for accommodation or investment purposes or if it is not used economically according to the instructions issued by this law.

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http://www.iraqtax.org/english/pdf/The Law of the Vacant Lan...
http://www.iraq-lg-law.org/ar/content/قانون-ضريبة-العرصات-رق...
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Hasna Chakir
Morocco
Local time: 10:55
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Summary of answers provided
5vacant land taxHasna Chakir
5Open space tax
Liliane Hatem
4property tax (vacant Land)
drmutaier
4real properties tax
TargamaT
4tax on inbuilt land
Mohsin Alabdali
3long-term lease properties tax
Ibrahim I. Ibrahim


  

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real properties tax


Explanation:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/law:_contracts/1...

TargamaT
Syria
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Open space tax


Explanation:
Bulletin 21 - Open Space Tax Law - Maine.gov
www.maine.gov › ... › Applications, Forms and Publications
4 Feb 2008 – The Open Space Tax Law provides for the valuation of land which has been classified as open space land based on its current use as open ...

Liliane Hatem
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long-term lease properties tax


Explanation:
The regular meaning of عرصة is 'courtyard.' However, in Iraq, this word is used to denote long-term leases of lots or properties.

Ibrahim I. Ibrahim
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vacant land tax


Explanation:
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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-11-18 18:22:52 GMT)
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اطلع على قانون ضريبة العرصات العراقي بالعربية و الإنجليزية معا
في المواقع الإلكترونية التالية فتعريف العرصة
العرصة - الارض الواقعة ضمن حدود امانة بغداد والبلديات في مراكز الالوية والاقضية والنواحي سواء كانت
الارض مملوكة او موقوفة او مفوضة بالتسجيل العقاري او ممنوحة باللزمة وذلك اذا لم يكن مشيدا عليها بناء صالح
لاغراض السكنى او لاي غرض من اغراض الاستثمار المقررة بموجب التعليمات الصادر وفق احكام هذا
القانون .
The vacant land —The land that lies within the city boarders of Baghdad, and the central areas of other cities and suburbs if there is no building for accommodation or investment purposes or if it is not used economically according to the instructions issued by this law.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-11-18 18:23:37 GMT)
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http://www.iraqtax.org/english/pdf/The Law of the Vacant Lan...
http://www.iraq-lg-law.org/ar/content/قانون-ضريبة-العرصات-رق...


Hasna Chakir
Morocco
Local time: 10:55
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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I find this answer as most helpful. I'd also like to thank the other translators for their help!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Many thanks Hasna for your help and thank you for the explanation and the links!

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property tax (vacant Land)


Explanation:
This tax is regulated according to Property Tax Law which is called in some countries like Iraq (Aresat- Vacant Land). In Iraq, the law is called Property Tax Law (Vacant Land Tax Law no. 26 of 1962 amended).

drmutaier
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tax on inbuilt land


Explanation:
I was expecting someone to come up with a translation like "tax on female pimps". Luckily such translators have gone to other pastures.

Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 13:55
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