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Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Part VII

Title: Of Drainage

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....Thereupon so much of the said river, stream or drainage-channel as is comprised within such limits shall be held to be a drainage-work as defined in section 3. Section 56 - Power to remove obstructions after prohibition The Divisional Canal-officer, or other person authorised by the State Government in that behalf, may, after such publication issue an order to the person causing or having control over any such obstruction to remove or modify the same within a time to be fixed in the order. If, within the time so fixed, such person does not comply with the order, the said Canal-officer may himself remove or modify the obstruction; and if the person to whom the order was issued does not, when called upon, pay the expenses involved in such removal or modification such expenses shall be recoverable by the Collector from him or his representative in interest as an arrear of land-revenue. Section 57 - Preparation of schemes for works of improvement Whenever it appears to the State Government that any drainage-works are necessary for the improvement of any lands, or for the proper cultivation or irrigation thereof, or that protection from floods or other accumulations of.....

Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973 Section 28H

Title: Drainage of Premises Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....the regulations made in this behalf; or (ii) any liquid or other matter the discharge of which into Board sewers is prohibited by or under this Act or any other law. (b) Any person desirous of availing himself of the provisions of clause (a) shall give to the Board notice of his proposal, and at any time within one month after receipt thereof, the Board may, by notice to him, refuse to permit the communication to be made, if it appears to it that the mode of construction or condition of the drain is such that the making of the communication would be prejudicial to the sewerage system and for the purpose of examining the mode of construction and condition of the drain it may, if necessary, require it to be laid open for inspection. (c) The Board may, if it thinks fit, construct such part of the work necessary for connecting a private drain with a Board sewer as is in or under a public street and in such a case, the expenses incurred by the Board shall be paid by the owner or occupier of the premises, or, as the case may be, the owner of the private drain and shall be recoverable from the owner or occupier as an arrear of charges payable under this Act. (2) (a) Where any.....

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Part VIII

Title: Of Obtaining Labour for Canals and Drainage-works

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....the neighbourhood for similar work. In the case of every such labourer, the payment shall continue the whole period during which he is, in consequence of the provisions of this part, prevented from following his ordinary occupation. The State Government may {The words "with the previous sanction of the G.G.in C." were by Act 4 of 1914.} direct that t provisions of this part shall apply, either permanently or temporarily (as the case may be), to any district or part of a district for t purpose of effecting necessary annual silt-clearances, or to prevent proper operation of a canal or drainage-work being stopped or much interfered with as to stop the established course of irrigation or drainage. Section 66 - Liability of labourers under requisition When any requisition has been made on any person named in the said list, every labourer ordinarily resident within the village or estate of such person shall be liable to supply, and to continue to supply, his labour, for the purposes aforesaid.

Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

THE 1 [KARNATAKA] URBAN WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE BOARD ACT, 19732 [Act, No. 25 of 1974] [15th August, 1974] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the establishment of a Water Supply and Drainage Board and the regulation and development of drinking water and drainage facilities in the urban areas of the State of 1 [Karnataka]. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the establishment of a Water Supply and Drainage Board and the regulation and development of drinking water and drainage facilities in the urban areas of the State of 1 [Karnataka] and for matters connected therewith; BE it enacted by the 1 [Karnataka] State Legislature in the Twenty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- ________________________ 1. Adopted by the Karnataka adoptation of laws order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. 2. First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Twenty-first day of August, 1974.

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Preamble 1

Title: Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873

State: Central

Year: 1873

THE NORTHERN INDIA CANAL AND DRAINAGE ACT, I873 [Act, No. 8 of 1873] [AS ON 1955] [11th February, 1873] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate Irrigation, Navigation and Drainage Northern India. WHEREAS, throughout the territories to which this Act extends, the State Government is entitled to use and control for public purpose the water of all rivers and streams flowing in natural channels, an of all lakes and other natural collections of still water; and whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to irrigation, navigation an drainage in the said territories; It is hereby enacted as follows:-(Preamble)

Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....- Power to enter premises and to cut off water supply, etc. Section 28F - Work to be done by licenced plumber Section 28G - Prohibition of certain acts Section 28H - Drainage of premises etc. Chapter 7 Section 29 - Boards fund Section 30 - Subventions, loans and grants to the Board Section 31 - Power of the Board to borrow and lend Section 31A - Boards power to levy rates etc. Section 32 - Guarantee by Government of loans Section 33 - Form, signature, exchange, transfer and effect of debentures Section 34 - Estimates of income and expenditure of the Board to be laid annually and considered by the Board Section 35 - Approval of Government to estimates Section 36 - Supplementary estimate Section 37 - Repayment of loans by the Board Section 38 - Establishment and maintenance of sinking and other funds Section 39 - Annual reports, statistics and returns Section 40 - Accounts and audit Section 41 - Remuneration of auditor Section 42 - Accounts and audit report to be forwarded to the Government and placed before the State Legislature Section 43 - Powers to write off irrecoverable amounts Chapter 8 Section 44 - No disqualification in certain cases Section 44A -.....

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Complete Act

Title: Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....Procedure applicable to occupation for extensions and alterations Part IV Section31 - In absence of written contract water-supply to be subject to rules Section32 - Conditions as to Part V Section33 - Liability when person using unauthorisedly cannot be identified Section34 - Liability when water runs to waste Section35 - Charges recoverable in addition to penalties Section36 - Charge on occupier for water, how determined Section37 - Owners rate Section38 - Amount of owners rate Section39 - Owners rate, when not chargeable Section40 - When occupier is to pay both owners rate and occupiers rate Section41 - Power to make rules for apportioning owners rate Section42 - Power to make rules for apportioning owners rate Section43 - Effect of introduction of canal irrigation of landlords right to enhance Section44 - Water-rate by whom payable when charged on land held by several owners Section45 - Certified dues recoverable as land-revenue Section46 - Power to contract for collection of canal-dues Section47 - Lambardars may be required to collect canal-dues Section48 - Fines excluded from sections 45, 46, 47 Part VI Section49 - Detainer of vessels violating rules .....

The Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1954

.....1954 [Act No. XXI of 1954] (Received the assent of the President on the 6th day of November, 1954) As amended subsequently by the following Acts-Raj Act 27 of 1957. Raj Act 21 of 1960. Raj Act 8 of 1962 w.e.f. 16-11-1961. Raj Act 29 of 1992 w.e.f. 17-11-1992. An Act to regulate irrigation and drainage in the State of Rajasthan. Be it enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature as follows :- 1. Short title and extent. - ( Subs, by Act 27 of 1957) This Act may be called the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954. [(Subs, lay Act 27 of 1957) It extends to the whole of the State of Rajasthan]. 2. Commencement. - It shall come into force on such date (Came into force from 1st April, 1956 vide Notfn. No.F.2 (108) Ire. 52, dated 22.3.1956) and in such areas as the State Government may by notification in the [Official Gazette] specify from time to time. 4 Subs, by Act 27 of 1957. COMMENTARY 1. Constitution of India, Art. 226-Objection as to jurisdiction not raised before Tribunal-Objection cannot be allowed.- There is no mention of this objection having been raised before him and it is well settled that if an objection as to the jurisdiction of a Tribunal is.....

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....cultivating tenant of water supplied by the owner of a water-course for the irrigation of the land held by such tenant; transfer, with land, of contracts for water: But all contracts made between the19 [State Government] and the owner or occupier of any immovable property, as to the supply of canal water to such property, shall be transferable therewith, and shall be presumed to have been so transferred whenever a transfer of such property takes place; no right acquired by user : (f) No right to the use of the water of a canal shall be, or be deemed to have been acquired under the Indian Limitation Act, 1877, Part IV, nor shall the19 [State Government] be bound to supply any person with water except in accordance with the terms of a contract in writing. SECTION 33: LIABILITY WHEN PERSON USING UNAUTHORISEDLY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED If water supplied through a water-course be used in an unauthorised manner, and if the person by whose act or neglect such use has occurred cannot be identified, the person on whose land such water has flowed if such land has derived benefit therefrom, or if such person cannot be identified or if such land has not derived benefit therefrom, all the persons.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Chapter IX

Title: Water-supply, Drainage and Sewage Collection

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....building or land in the cantonment with any water for any purpose, other than a domestic purpose, on such terms and conditions, consistent with this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder, as may be agreed upon between the Chief Executive Officer and such owner, lessee or occupier. (2) The Chief Executive Officer may withdraw such supply or curtail the quantity thereof at any time if it should appear necessary to do so for the purpose of maintaining sufficient supply of water for domestic use by inhabitants of the cantonment. Section 194 - Board not liable for failure of supply Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on Boards under this Act, a Board shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water or for curtailing the quantity thereof if the failure or curtailment, as the case may be, arises from accident or from drought or other unavoidable cause unless, in the case of an agreement for the supply of water under section 193, the Board has made express provision for forfeiture, penalty or damages in the event of such' failure or curtailment. Section 195 - Conditions of universal application Notwithstanding anything.....