The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000
(1) Every sum certified by the municipality to be due from any person under sub-section (1) of section 257 shall be paid by such person to the municipality within thirty days from the date of the receipt by him of a copy of the decision.
(2) Such sum, if not duly paid along with interest at fifteen per cent per annum of the amount due from the date from which it became due shall be recoverable as an arrears of land revenue along with the necessary expenses of such recovery and shall be credited to the municipal fund.