Regulation 4 Time for payment of fee

(1) The fee chargeable under regulation 3 shall be payable within a period of thirty days from the date of issuance of an invoice by the Authority in this behalf.

(2) Any delay in payment of the fee chargeable under regulation 3, beyond expiry of the period referred to in sub-regulation (1), shall attract interest at the rate of 1.5per cent. per month, compounded monthly.

(3) Any KUA, sub-KUA, AUA or sub-AUA referred to in regulation 3, who discontinues the use of the Authentication facility referred to therein shall intimate such discontinuation to the Authority:

Provided that the fee specified in regulation 3 shall continue to be chargeable till the surrender of access to the Authentication facility by the KUA, sub-KUA, AUA or sub-AUA, as the case may be, and the deactivation of such access.