Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act : Interest payable for delay in payment of cess.

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act,1977

Act No : 36

Section : Interest payable for delay in payment of cess.

10.Interest payable for delay in payment of cess. If any person carrying on any specified industry or any local authority fails to pay any amount of cess payable under section 3 to the State Government within the date specified in the order of assessment made under section 6. such person or local authority, as the case may be, shall be liable to pay 3[interest on the amount to be paid at the rate of two per cent. for every month or part of a month comprised in the period from the date on which such payment is due till such amount is actually paid"] 1. Ins. by Act 53 of 1991, S. 4, (w.e.f. 16.1.1992). 2. Subs and ins. by S. 5. ibid. (w.e.f. 26.1.1991). 3. Subs. by S. 6, ibid. (w.e.f. 26.1.1992). 224