Division of the Corporation into Zones

(1) The Government shall upon consultation with the Corporation, issue a notification dividing its area into various Zones. (2) The Government shall establish a zonal demarcation commission with representation from the Corporation, Government and such eminent members of the public to recommend to the Government, as per such terms of reference, the demarcation of zones and the basis thereof. (3) Prior to the publication of any notification in the official gazette under this Section, the Corporation shall publish the draft of such notification which shall seek the opinion of the public for a period of thirty days from the date of such notification. (4) The number of zones created by the Corporation shall not exceed fifteen. In the Principal Act, in section 161, the following shall be inserted at the end, namely:- “Any dues as per prescribed advertisement fees may be assessed, demand and show cause notices thereon issued and recoveries made, mutatis mutandis, as per manner provided for issuance of show cause notice, demand notice and the recovery of demand for the property tax under this Act: Provided that for unauthorized advertisements the cost of removal thereof, in addition to other provisions, the same may be recovered by the seizure and sale of the unauthorized advertisement materials.”