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Article 1395 E of the French General Tax Code

I. – Undeveloped properties classified in the first, second, third, fifth, sixth and eighth categories as defined in the ministerial instruction of sixth and eighth categories defined in article 18 of the ministerial instruction of 31 December 1908 are exempt from property tax on non-built properties levied for the benefit of municipalities and their public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation when they appear on a list drawn up by the competent…

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Article 1395 G of the French General Tax Code

I. – Municipal councils and the deliberative bodies of public establishments for inter-communal cooperation with their own tax system may, by a decision taken under the conditions provided for in I of article 1639 A bis, exempt from property tax on undeveloped properties, for a period of five years, undeveloped properties classified in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth categories defined in the ministerial instruction, fourth,…

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Article 1395 H of the French General Tax Code

I. – When located in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte or La Réunion, unbuilt properties classified in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth categories defined in article 18 of the ministerial instruction of 31 December 1908 are exempt from 80% of the property tax on unbuilt properties levied for the benefit of the municipalities and their public establishments for inter-communal cooperation. II. – I does not…

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Article 1396 of the French General Tax Code

I. – Property tax on undeveloped properties is established on the basis of the cadastral rental value of these properties determined in accordance with the rules defined in articles 1509 to 1518 A and less 20% of its amount. II. – A. – (Repealed). B. – The cadastral rental value of building plots located in urban or development zones, where the public roads and water, electricity and, where applicable, sewerage…

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Article 1396 bis of the French General Tax Code

I.-In Mayotte, the tax base for property tax on undeveloped properties sold from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2025 by a public entity to illegal occupiers of land is subject to a reduction for the three years following the year in which the sale took place. If the person liable for the tax changes during this period, the allowance ceases to apply. II.-The rate of the allowance is set…

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Article 1397 of the French General Tax Code

In the event of the disappearance of a non-built property as a result of an extraordinary event, the taxpayer is granted a reduction in the property tax from the first day of the month following the disappearance upon a claim submitted within the period indicated in Article R. 196-2 of the Book of Tax Procedures and in the forms provided for by this same book.

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Article 1398 of the French General Tax Code

In the event of loss of standing crops as a result of hail, frost, flooding, fire or other extraordinary events, a proportional reduction in the property tax relating for the current year to the plots affected is granted to the taxpayer, on a claim submitted in the forms and within the time limits laid down in the tax procedure book. When crop losses affect a significant part of the commune,…

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Article 1398 A of the French General Tax Code

It is granted a rebate of the land tax contribution on non-built properties levied for the benefit of municipalities and groupings of municipalities with their own tax system on non-built properties classified in the 2nd and 6th categories defined in article 18 of the ministerial instruction of 31 December 1908 and included within the perimeter of a pastoral land association covered by articles L. 135-1 to L. 135-12 of the…

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Article 1399 of the French General Tax Code

I. – All real estate, whether built or unbuilt, must be taxed in the commune in which it is located. II. – However, for the basis of assessment of property tax on built properties, the rental value of the motive power of waterfalls and their facilities used by licensed hydraulic companies or with a power greater than 500 kilowatts is divided between the communes in whose territory the watercourses used…

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Article 1400 of the French General Tax Code

I. – Subject to the provisions of Articles 1403 and 1404, all property, whether built or unbuilt, must be taxed in the name of the current owner. II. – When a property is encumbered by usufruct or leased either by emphyteutic lease, or by construction lease, or by joint and several real estate lease, or by rehabilitation lease or is the subject of an authorisation for temporary occupation of the…

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