section 62
Power to recover rent or damages as arrears of land revenue.
The Goa, 1 Housing Board Act, 1968Infrastructure1968130 sections4 chapters
Chapter VI Chapter VI
Statutory text
- (1) Subject to such rules as may be prescribed and without prejudice to the provision of section 61, where any person is in arrears of rent payable in respect of any Board premises, the competent authority may, by notice served—
- (i) by post, or
- (ii) by affixing a copy of it on the outer door or some other conspicuous part of such premises, or
- (iii) in such other manner as may be prescribed, order that person to pay the same within such time not being less than thirty days as may be specified in the notice and if such person refuses or fails to pay the arrears of rent within the time specified in the notice, such arrears may be recovered as arrears of land revenue.
- (2) Where any person is in unauthorised occupation of any Board premises, the competent authority may, in the prescribed manner, assess such damages on account of the use and occupation of the premises as it may deem fit, and may be notice served— (i)by post,
- (ii) by affixing a copy of it on the outer door or some other conspicuous part of such premises, or
- (iii) in such other manner as may be prescribed, order that person to pay the damages within such time as may be specified in the notice and if any person refuses or fails to pay the damages, within the time specified in the notice, the damages may be recovered from him as arrears of land revenue.
- (3) No order shall be made under sub-section (2) until after the issue of a notice in writing to the person calling on him to show cause, within such period as may be specified in such notice, why such order should not be made, and until his objections if any, and any evidence he may produce in support of the same, have been considered by the competent authority.
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