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Limitation of liability of agent or trustee.- No person who receives the rent of any land or building as an agent or trustee only shall be liable to do anything which by this Act or any rule or byelaw made there under is required to be done by an owner, if he proves to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that he has not in his hands funds belonging or payable to the owner sufficient for the purpose: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall be deemed to prevent the Commissioner from carrying out the necessary works and recovering the expenses so incurred from the actual owner. Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 164 | P a g e Payment of Compensation