Amendment of section 135.

In section 135 of the principal Act, after sub-section (6), the following sub-section shall be added, namely:— “(7) If in any case where no action has been taken in pursuance of any notice issued by the Commissioner under sub-section (1) directing the person to regulate the construction, re-construction or modification of any building in accordance with the rules and within the time limit referred to in the said sub-section, the Commissioner may lock and seal the building or remove or demolish unauthorised construction. The cost of expenditure incurred by the municipality towards such removal or demolition shall be recovered from the person concerned as an arrear of tax under section 116-A.”.