(1) If any prescribed remedial or preventive measures are carried out by the inspecting officer 2 [under section 5-A or 7] the cost of such measures shall be recoverable from the occupier as if it were an arrear of land revenue, but such occupier may appeal to the Collector within thirty days from the date of demand on the ground that,
(a) charges for items other than cost of labour, material or use of implements have been included, or ) The charges for labour material or use of implements are unduly high.
( ) The order of the Collector on such appeal shall be final.
1.The words “Provincial Government” were substituted for the ” words “ Governor in Council “ by the Adaptation Order of 1937 and the word “ State ” was substituted for “ Provincial ” by the Adaptation Order of 1950.
2 The words, letter and figures “under section 5-A or 7’ ’.were* substituted for the words and figure “ under section 7 “ by section 5 of the Madras Agricultural Pests and Diseases (Amendment) Act 1925 (Madras Act VII of 1925).
Occupier failing to comply with the notice served on him comndts and offence.
Recovery from the occupier of the cost of preventive or remedial measures carried out by the inspecting officer.
9 [1919 :T.N. Act Ill] Agricultural Pests and Diseases 11