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| (1) If the amount due as rent for any premises let by the Pradeshiya Sabha is not paid into the Pradeshiya Sabha office within fourteen days after such amount becomes due, it shall be the duty of the Secretary by warrant signed by him to authorize an officer of the Pradeshiya Sabha named therein, and his assistants to levy such amount and the costs of recovery by the seizure and sale of all movable and immovable property situated within its limits and belonging to the tenant, and by the seizure and sale of all movable property to whomsoever the same may belong which may be found in or upon the premises for which rent is due. |
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| (2) If the amount due as fees for the removal of any refuse from premises where a trade is carried on is not paid into the Pradeshiya Sabha office within fourteen days after demand. the Secretary may, by warrant, authorize an officer of the Pradeshiya Sabha named therein and his assistants to levy such amount and the cost of recovery by the seizure and sale of movable and immovable property situated within its limits and belonging to the defaulter. |
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