Section 641(1) in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955
(1)(a)Whenever under this Act, or any rules or bye-law made thereunder, the expenses of any work executed or of any measure taken or thing done by or under the order of the Commissioner or of any municipal officer empowered under section 119 in this behalf are payable by any person, the same shall be payable on demand.(b)If not paid on demand the said expenses shall be recoverable by the Commissioner subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 650 by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the defaulter, as if the amount thereof were a property tax due by the said defaulter.