Shipping Development Fund Committee (Abolition) Act,1986
Act No : 66
Section :
Recovery of dues as arrear of land revenue.
15. Recovery of dues as arrear of land revenue. (1) Any amount
payable to the Central Government by the shipowner pursuant to a
notice issued under section 8 may be recovered in the same manner as
an arrear of land revenue.
(2) The Central Government may, for purposes of sub-section (1),
appoint an officer to prepare a certificate specifying the amount due
from such shipowner and send it to the Collector of the district in
which the shipowner owns any property or carries on business provided
that the officer so appointed shall, before sending the certificate to
the Collector, give an opportunity of being heard to the shipowner.
(3) The Collector shall, on receipt of such certificate, proceed
to recover from such shipowner the amount specified in the
certificate.
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