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(1 ) W herc any person m&zs dehult in the payment of- p?~:!P,f :?.? mode of re- covery of (i) any rent due in respect ofany lease of any lard or buildlng or both, as thc zasc may bc, slnder section 15: or (ii) any fee or contribution payable under this Act in respect of any land or building or both, h e Esta~t: Officer may direct hat In addition to the amount of arrears, a sum not exceeding t!w! an~ot!a! shall be recovered I r ~ m the person by way cf penalty : t Provided that no aich direction shalI be madeunless the person affected thereby has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter. (2) Where any person makes default in the payment of any amount being the arrears or penalty or both directed to be paid under sub-section 1977 : Ha~yatta Act 131 URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHOR^^ (I), such m o u l t may be recovered fiom him, in the same manner as m a r s of land revenue.