Section 543(2) in Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
(2)Except as otherwise provided in the Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder, for every such licence or written permission a fee may be charged at such rate as may from time to time be fixed by the Municipal Commissioner with the sanction of the Mayor-in-Council, and such fee shall be payable by the person to whom the licence or the written permission is granted.