(1) If the allottee of site, shop, godown or shopcum-godown on lease-cum-sale basis violates any of these rules or the terms of the agreement, the Market Committee may cancel the allotment and determine the lease in accordance with these rules or the terms of the agreement before expiry of the lease period and forfeit the deposit amount and the property and any structure that may have been built on the site without giving any compensation.
Provided that no decision or order shall be made unless the person likely to be affected thereby is given an opportunity of being heard.
Provided further that before passing any order of forfeiture under sub-rule (1) an opportunity shall be given to the allottee a show-cause notice why the payment should not be forfeited.
(2) If the allottee under rule 13 or 14 fails to pay leave and licence fee for any month before tenth day of the succeeding month, a penal fee at the rate of ten percent of the licence fee payable for that month shall be levied and collected from the allottee.