42Recoveries of moneys claimable by the Council
(1) Save as provided by section 37, all moneys claimable by a District Council may be recovered on an application to a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the area where the person from whom the money is claimable may, for the time being, be resident, by the distress and sale of any movable property or by the attachment and sale of any immovable property, within the limits of his jurisdiction belonging to such person and the cost of such proceedings shall be recoverable in the same manner as the said moneys.
(2) An application for recovery of money shall be in writing and shall be signed by an officer authorised in this behalf by order of the Chairman of the Council.
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- 33 Powers of taxation
- 34 Levy of fees
- 35 Procedure for imposing taxes
- 36 Abolition or reduction of taxes
- 37 Recovery of taxes and fees
- 38 Assessment and collection of taxes and fees
- 39 Appeals
- 40 Instalments of taxes and fees
- 41 Power to exempt from taxation
- 42 Recoveries of moneys claimable by the Council
- 43 Council Fund
- 44 Property vested in District Council
- 45 Budget