State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

507- (1) If the person liable for the payment of the said sum does not, within fifteen days from the service of such notice of demand either- (a) pay the sum demanded in the notice, or (b) show cause to the satisfaction of the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari or of such officer as the [Corporation]1 by regulation may appoint in this behalf, why he should not pay the same, such sum with all costs of the recovery may be recovered under a warrant caused to be issued by the [Corporation]1 in the form prescribed by rule, or to the like effect, by distress and sale of the movable property of the defaulter. (2) Every warrant issued under this section shall be signed by the Mukhya Nagar Adbikari, or by the officer referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1).