Administrative court dismissed company's wind turbine tax exemption claim as it constitutes a structure under the property tax act.
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AI generatedThe Administrative Court of Turku rejected the company's appeal against the correction board's decision to impose property tax on a wind turbine. The company argued that the turbine, consisting of a tower and rotor, does not qualify as a 'structure' or 'building' under the Property Tax Act. The court held that the definition of a structure in the relevant statute encompasses such installations, thereby upholding the tax liability.
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AI generatedKiinteistöverolaki 2 § 2 momentti 1 kohta; A wind turbine tower and rotor assembly constitutes a 'structure' within the meaning of the Property Tax Act, making it subject to taxation.
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Yhtiö vaati kiinteistöveron poistamista, koska tuulivoimala ei ole kiinteistöverolain piiriin kuuluva rakennus eikä rakennelma.
Hallinto-oikeus hylkäsi valituksen oikaisulautakunnan päätöksestä, jossa oli katsottu, että tuulivoimala on tornin ja roottorin osalta kiinteistöverolaissa tarkoitettu rakennelma.
Kiinteistöverolaki 2 § 2 momentti 1 kohta