Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Collection of contribution.—(1) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the society/Chief Executive to pay in time the amount due to the Fund by each society, Milma and the Regional Union liable to to pay the contribution under section 7. 1[(2) If any Society referred to in sub-section (1) makes arrears in remitting the contribution, the said amount with interest shall be recovered from the said Society as an arrear of public revenue due on land.] (3) Each dairy farmer shall pay the contribution to be paid to the Fund under section 7 to the respective societies and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Society to remit such amount to the Fund in the manner as may be prescribed. 2[(4) If the contribution remitted by the dairy farmers is not paid by the societies to the Welfare Fund in the concerned month itself, the Board shall have the power to recover the said amount from the Secretary of the society, referred in sub-section (3), with an annual interest at the rate of twelve per cent.]