(a) No applicant under clause (a) of section 4 shall be given a new Water Connection unless such applicant makes payment for new connection fee and all other charges within 30 day of the receipt of the Bill form the Department;
(b) The monthly water charges shall be payable within the stipulated time limit to be reflected in the bill which will not normally exceed 30(thirty) days from the date of issue of the Bill;
(c) Simple interest at the rate of 18% per annum on total amount due shall be levied if not paid within the stipulated period;
(d) The fee from consumer other than the owner of piped water connection as in clause (b), (c) and (d) of section 6 shall be collected without prefering any bill byan officer of persons designated and authorised by the Department in writing for the purpose.
(e) In the event of any default in the matter of payment of water charges, fees, etc., the water connection shall be liable for disconnection.
(f) Any sum due from a Consummer on account of supply of water and charged under section 6 and interest, if any, if not paid within the prescribed time and and in the prescribed manner, shall be recoverable by the State Government as an arrear of land revenue from the defaulting consummer of his heirs of assigns as the case may be.
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6. The rate of water turiff fees and charges levied shall be same for all purposes and paid by a consummer as follows :-
(a) A new connection fee of Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only) for each new pipe woter connection;
b) Re. 0.025 (Two and half paise) only per Gallon per piped water connection shall be charged as tariff for supply mayimum 3000 (three thousand) Gallons per month per piped water connection for lands or buildings of the consummer subject to minimuin charge of Rs. 75.00 (Rupees seventy five) anly per month:
(c) Rs. 0.07 (Seven paise) only per Gallons per piped water connection for supply of water in excess of 3000 (Three thousand) Gallons but not exceeding 9000 (nine thousand) Gallons por month to the consumer;
(d) Re 0.10 (ten pais) only per Gallon per piped water connection supply of water in excess of 9000 (nine thousands) Gullons per month to the consumer:
(e) Rs. 5.00 (Rupees five) only per month shall be charged to each of consumer from public point and Hand Pump Tubewells in all urban and seni-urban areas:
(f) Re. 0.07 (seven paise) only shall be charged only per Gallon if water is purchased from the Department.
7. The Government shall provide water meter for Water connection as far as possible irrespective of whether the consummer asked for it or not. However, the reading of metters indicating the quantity of consumption of water shall be presumed to be correct unles the contrary is proved and in case of dispute, the decission of the Department shall be final.
8. No water shall be except for the purpose for which water supply is provided.