Betterment contribution

If at any time on a land held by a tenant any amount is levied or imposed by the Government as betterment contribution under the provisions of the Hyderabad Irrigation (Betterment Contribution and Inclusion Fees) Act, 1952, the tenant and the landholder thereof shall be liable to pay such amount to the Government in such proportion as the Government may, by general or special order determine under that Act as though both were owners for the purposes thereof:

Provided that the general or special orders so made shall be laid before the Assembly.