Act Number: 40

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

Year: 1971

Enactment Date: 1971-08-23

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

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 14: Recovery of rent, etc., as an arrear of land revenue.
    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).
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