Chapter XII PROVISIONS RELATING TO LEVY, ASSESSMENT AND RECOVERY OF FEE AND CHARGES

(1) Subject to the provisions of the Act and rules made there under, the Authority shall levy a charge, hereinafter called development charge on, - (a) the change of use of land or building or both; (b) the carrying out of development of any land or building or both; (2) The rates of development charges, their manner of assessment and recovery shall be such as may be prescribed. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section(1) no development charges shall be levied, in case of operational construction undertaken by the Central Government Departments and the State Government Departments.

(1) Any person who intends to carry out any development or institution of any use or charge of use of any land or building for which permission is required under the Act, whether he has applied for such permission or not, and any person who commenced or carrying out such development or instituted or changed any such use shall apply to the Commissioner, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, for the assessment of development charges payable in respect thereof. (2) The Commissioner shall after receipt of any application for Development permission or I no such application is made, serve a notice on the person liable to such payment, intimate in writing the development charges to be levied and fix a date by which such payment shall be made. (3) The development charges payable in respect of any land and / or building b any person shall be a first charge on such land and /or building, subject to the condition that there s no change in use or activity or additions or extensions in which case fresh development charges are applicable. (4) The Commissioner may allow the development charges to be remitted in phase-wise manner in case of phase-wise development, subject to the payment of the development charges as per the prevailing rates as on the date of release of phase-wise permission. (5) The development charges including the penal interest for the delayed payment up to the date of realization shall be collected from such person or his successor-in-interest in such land and/or building as arrears of land revenue. For calculating the panel interest, such interest rates as being levied by the State Bank of India shall be adopted.

(1) In order to recover fully or partly, the capital and operational and maintenance expenditures incurred or likely to be incurred for the provision of utilizes, amenities, services or facilities, including external trunk and other infrastructure provided by the Authority, the Authority may levy and collect a charge from the users, hereinafter called the user charges.

The Authority may levy specific cess for the implementation of specific capital infrastructure projects and upon such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.

(1) The Authority may levy a betterment charge or impact fee or Urban Infrastructure Fee as prescribed to capture some share of the increase in valuation that is likely to accrue to land owners due to a new development proposed or implemented by the Authority or Government or a third party. (2) The Authority may also levy the special impact fee in addition to the other fee and charges on the developments within the vicinity areas of the Land Pooling Scheme or Town Planning Scheme or new road formation or any other development proposed or implemented.