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The Sikkim Water Supply and Water Tax Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1986

THE SIKKIM WATER SUPPLY AND WATER TAX ACT, 1986 THE SIKKIM WATER SUPPLY AND WATER TAX ACT, 1986 (ACT NO.8 OF 1986) AN ACT To provide for regulation of the supply of water, realization of charges for supply of water and tax on water and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Water Supply and Water Tax Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date, as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions of this Act. Definitions 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (i) ˜area' means the area declared by Government by notification to be an area for the purposes of this Act; (ii) ˜Government main' means the water pipe lines owned and maintained by the Government; (iii) 'Consumer's main means water pipe lines which connect Government main with the consumer's premises and.....