Conscientious objector remains liable for military tax

ATA/486/1995Cour de justice / Chambre administrative26 sept. 1995Dismissed

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Résumé Omnilex

The case concerns whether a conscientious objector is exempt from the military tax. The court holds that refusal to perform military service does not release the person from liability for the tax. The challenge is therefore dismissed and the tax obligation remains in force.

Regeste Omnilex

LTM.1; conscientious objector and military tax liability. Refusal to serve does not constitute a ground for exemption from the military tax. The tax remains due notwithstanding conscientious objection, absent a specific statutory exemption.

Texte intégral

Descripteurs

TAXE MILITAIRE; REFUS DE SERVIR; M

Normes

LTM.1

Résumé

L'objecteur de conscience est redevable de la taxe militaire.

Mots-clés

military taxconscientious objectionrefusal to servetax liability

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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Omnilex

Question juridique clé

Whether a conscientious objector is liable to pay the military tax under LTM.1

Solution extraite

Yes. Conscientious objection does not exempt the person from the military tax.

Motifs extraits

The decision states that the conscientious objector remains subject to the military tax; no exemption follows from refusal to serve.

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