30. Fees for Advertisement permits for Hoardings.

(b) The fees are to be paid for the whole year in advance within 10 days before expiry of the permission.
(c) If the fees are not paid within the prescribed time, a composition amount equal to 25% of the permit for delay upto three months and equal to 50% for delay upto six months will be payable. For delay beyond six months, the permit shall stand automatically revoked.
(d) It will be mandatory on the part of the agency to display a civic message or any other message as and when directed by the PMC for a period of fifteen days in a year for which no fees will be payable.
(e) If a structure is found to be erected for the purpose of display of advertisement or a hoarding is erected or advertisement displayed without valid permit, in addition to the action that may be taken against such unauthorized erection of hoarding or against the unauthorized advertisement under sections 151, 152 and 431 of the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007, such hoarding shall be liable for removal action without a notice to the agency and the agency shall be liable to pay penalty of Rs. 50,000/-.
(f) At the time of renewal of advertisement permit, the agency shall produce the permit for taking endorsement of the competent authority and shall pay the requisite fees in cash, pay order or demand draft. If payment is made by cheque, the permit will be renewed only after realization of the cheque. If the security deposit on account of preservation of trees or projection over Corporation footpath is forfeited in part or full, the shortfall caused by such forfeiture shall also be recouped before the permit is renewed if not decided for revocation.