NDMC Act 177Chapter XI · Drainage and sewerage
Section 177 · Power to drain group or block of premises by combined operations
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(1) If it appears to the
Chairperson that any group or block of premises may be drained more economically or advantageously in
combination than separately, and a municipal drain of sufficient size already exists or is about to be
constructed within thirty meters of any part of that group or block of premises, the Chairperson may cause
that group or block of premises to be drained by a combined operation.
(2) The expenses incurred in carrying out any work under sub-section (1) in respect of any group or block of premises shall be paid by the owners of such premises in such proportions as the Chairperson may determine and shall be recoverable from them as an arrear of tax under this Act.
(3) Not less than fifteen days before any such work is commenced, the Chairperson shall give to each such owner--
(a) written notice of the nature of the proposed work, and
(b) an estimate of the expenses to be incurred in respect thereof and of the proportion of such expenses payable by him.
(4) The Chairperson may require the owners of such groups or block of premises to maintain the work executed under this section.
(2) The expenses incurred in carrying out any work under sub-section (1) in respect of any group or block of premises shall be paid by the owners of such premises in such proportions as the Chairperson may determine and shall be recoverable from them as an arrear of tax under this Act.
(3) Not less than fifteen days before any such work is commenced, the Chairperson shall give to each such owner--
(a) written notice of the nature of the proposed work, and
(b) an estimate of the expenses to be incurred in respect thereof and of the proportion of such expenses payable by him.
(4) The Chairperson may require the owners of such groups or block of premises to maintain the work executed under this section.
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