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TypeBare Act JurisdictionJharkhand Government

The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 83

Further offences

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The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 83 is part of The Bihar Irrigation Act - Further offences. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whoever, without the authority of the Canal Officer -

(a) pierces or cuts through, or attempts to pierce or cut through, or otherwise to damage, destroy or endanger the stability of, any flood embankments;

(b) opens, shuts or obstructs or attempts to open, shut or obstruct, any sluice in any such embankments;

(c) makes any dam or other obstruction for the purpose of diverting or opposing the current of a river on the banks whereof are floods embankment, or refuses or neglects to remove any such dam or obstruction when so required by a Canal Officer; shall, on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand rupees or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one Section 84 - year

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What does The Bihar Irrigation Act Section 83 provide?

Section Section 83 of the The Bihar Irrigation Act (Further offences) 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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