Betterment charges to be first charge on land next to land revenue and house tax.

From the date specified in the order fixing the betterment charges as the date from which such charges shall be leviable, or from such date as may be otherwise specified by the Authority under section 44 as the date from which such charges shall be leviable, the betterment charges recoverable in respect of any land shall, subject to prior payment of land revenue and house tax if any, due to the State Government thereon be a first charge on the land in respect of which such betterment charges are leviable.