Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) When any sum isdie on, account of. a tax pYib11 &der 'axespayable thisA~tinrespectofanypropertybytheowne~lhereof,thecomittee by owner. shall cause a bill for the amount, staling the property and the period for which the charge is made to be delivered tothe person liable to pay the same. , ;. (2) Lf the bill be not paid within ten days from the delevery thereof, the committee may cause a notice of.demand to be served on the person liable to pay the.same, and, if, he,does not, within seven days from the service of the notice, pay the sum due, wiIh any fee leviable for the notice, or show sufficient cause for non-payment, the sum due, with the fee, shall be deemed to be an arrear of tax. : (3) The amount of every such ar&a<besides being revoverable in any other manner provided by this Act shall, subject to ciaim on . behalf of the State Government, be a first charge on the property in respect of which it is payable, and shall be recoverable, on application, made in , this behalf by the committee to the Collector, as if the property. were an ' estate assessed to land rcvenue and the arrear were in amp of such revenue due thereon. , , 3[(4) On the failure to recover any sum due on account of tax ' I in respect of any building or land from the person primarily liable, the executive officer or secretary, as-thecase . may .. be, shall . in the ,, prescribed .... ; , : ; . r : : '