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(1) Every person shown in the statement prepared under Section 14 as liable to maintain and repair any work shall, to the satisfaction of the Corporation, maintain and repair that work in his own land and in any other land in respect of which he is shown as liable in the said statement. (2) If any person liable to maintain or repair a work fails to do so, the Corporation shall issue a notice to him requiring him to maintain or repair it within a period to be specified in such notice and, on his failure to comply with such direction within the time fixed by the Corporation, the Corporation shall cause the work to be maintained or repaired, and the expenses incurred thereby shall be recovered from the owner and such other persons, if any, liable to contribute. (3) Any dispute as to the amount to be recovered under sub-section (2) shall be decided by the Corporation and such decision shall, subject to the provisions of Section 16, be final.