Section 291: Recovery of rent on land

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

291. (1) Where any sum is due on account of rent from a person to a Municipality in respect of land vested in or entrusted to the management of the Municipality, the Municipality may apply to the Collector to recover any arrear of such rent as it were an arrear of land revenue.

(2) The Collector on being satisfied that the sum is due shall proceed to recover it as an arrear of land revenue.

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section	291
Marginal note	Recovery of rent on land
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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