(1) Where employees of the Fire and Emergency Service are deployed beyond the limits of any area under this Regulation, in order to extinguish a fire in the neighbourhood of such limits, then the State Government or the local body or the Fire and Emergency Service authority on whose request they were sent, shall be liable to pay such fee as may be prescribed.
(2) The fee referred to in sub-section (1) shall be payable within a period of one month from the date of service of notice of demand by the Director or Fire Officer and in case of non-payment within the said period, it shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue.
(3) No fee shall be levied for extinguishing the fire and carrying out rescue operations within the Union territory.
(4) Where employees of the Fire and Emergency Service are deployed for the purposes other than firefighting within the Union territory on the direction of the Director or Fire Officer for rendering special services such as attending duties of fire protection at large assemblies or gatherings along with firefighting equipment for stand-by duty, subject to safe use of equipment, if it can be spared or for imparting fire safety training on the written request of any person, shall be liable to pay such fee, in advance, as may be prescribed.
38. Any amount payable under this Regulation in any form shall be recovered as an arrear of land revenue.
Community preparedness.
Levy of fire tax.
Mode of assessment, collection and levy of fire tax.
Fee on deployment of Fire and Emergency Service within or beyond limits of Union territory.
Recovery of dues.
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Requisition of firefighting property.
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Regulation.
Penalty for violation of duty.
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