Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Corporation shall levy for supply of water and sewerage services to the public in general within a local area:- (a) where the area is covered by water supply services by the Corporation, water charges, and (b) where the area is covered by the sewerage services of the Corporation sewerage charges. (2) The charges mentioned in sub-section (1) shall be levied at such rate and on such basis as the State Government may, from time to time after considering the recommendation, of the Corporation, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare and shall be recoverable from the local body of the area. (3) Where the local body which is liable to pay the water supply and/or sewerage charges under sub-section (2) fails to do so, such charges without prejudice to the right of the Corporation to recover the same from the local body concerned shall be deducted by the State Government from any grant-in-aid to be paid by it to the local body and shall be credited to the Corporation Fund.