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TypeBare Act JurisdictionJharkhand Government

The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 13

Prohibition of obstructions

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/692411

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The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 13 is part of The Bihar Irrigation Act - Prohibition of obstructions. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Whenever it appears to the State Government that injury to the public health or public convenience or to any irrigation work or to any land for which irrigation from a canal is available, has arisen or may arise from the encroachment of any river, stream or natural-drainage course, the State Government may, by notification published in the official Gazette prohibit, within limits to be specified in such notification, the formation of any such encroachment, or may order the removal or other modification of such encroachment.

(2) Thereupon so much of the said river, streams or natural drainage channel as is comprised within such limits shall be held to be a drainage work.

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What does The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 13 provide?

Section Section 13 of the The Bihar Irrigation Act (Prohibition of obstructions) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Bihar Irrigation Act. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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