section 62
Obligations of owner and occupier
The Madras Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1978Infrastructure197898 sections8 chapters
Chapter VI WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE
Statutory text
- (1) When under the provisions of this Act, the owner of any premises may be required to carry out any work, the occupier of the said premises may be required, instead, to carry out such work and the occupier shall be bound to comply with the requirement: Provided that except in the case of a special agreement to the contrary, such occupier may deduct the amount of the expenses reasonably incurred or paid by him in carrying out such work from the rent or any other amount payable by him to the owner or may recover the same from the owner by moving the court of competent jurisdiction.
- (2) The owner and occupier of the premises shall be jointly and severally liable for payment of all the sums referred to in sections 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 56 and 57.
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