Imposition of User Charges

A. Imposition of User Charges.--

1. Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 132, the Corporation shall, subject to any general or special order which the State Government may make in this behalf, impose the user charges for the following services, namely :-

a. a water charge for provision of water supply in respect of lands and buildings to which a water supply is furnished by Corporation ;

b. a drainage or sewerage charge where a system of drainage or sewerage disposal has been introduced ;

c. a charge for management of solid waste where the Corporation has introduced a system of disposal of waste ;

d. charges for any other specified services rendered by the Corporation.

2. The user charges in clauses (a), (b),

1. (c) and
2. (d) of sub-section

1. (1) shall be imposed 1) on buildings and lands which are exempted from property tax, at a rate as shall be determined by the Corporation ; 2) on buildings and lands which are not exempted from property tax, as determined in clauses (a), (b), (c), and
   • (d) of sub-section
2. (1) plus such percentage of the property tax, as shall be determined by the Corporation ; Provided that the user charge for water under clause
   • (a) of sub-section
3. (1) shall not be levied on building and land owned by freedom fighter during their life time ; if they are exempted from Income Tax and the water connection is for domestic purpose and which does not exceed half inch connection. 3. Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter, the Corporation may impose upon properties specified in clause
   • (a) of Section 136, all or any of the charges specified in clauses (a), (b),
   • (c) and
   • (d) of sub-section
4. (1) at a a rate, in excess of the rate at which such charge is imposed, on other properties under the respective clauses, as the State Government may, by notification, specify.