Section 14

Recovery of rent, etc., as an arrear of land revenue.

The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971

  • Act 40 of 1971
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for the eviction of unauthorised occupants from public premises and for certain incidental matters.

All sections
    If any person refuses or fails to pay 1 [the expenses of demolition payable under sub-section (5) of section 5B or] the arrears of rent payable under sub-section (1) of section 7 or the damages payable under sub-section (2) 1 [or the interest determined under sub-section (2A)] of that section or the costs awarded to the Central Government or the 2 [statutory authority] under sub-section (5) of section 9 or any 3 [portion of such rent, damages, expenses, interest] or costs, within the time, if any, specified therefor in the order relating thereto, the estate officer may issue a certificate for the amount due to the Collector who shall proceed to recover the same as an arrear of land revenue.

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 61 of 1980, s. 11 (w.e.f. 20-12-1980).
2. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "corporate authority" (w.e.f. 20-12-1980).
3. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for "portion of such rent, damages" (w.e.f. 20-12-1980).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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