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Brahmaputra Board Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1980

.....26: MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BOARD TO BE PUBLIC SERVANTS All members, officers and employees of the Board shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code- SECTION 27: PROTECTION OF ACTION TAKEN IN GOOD FAITH (1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Government or any officer of the Government or any member, officer or employee of the Board for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the role* or regulation. (2) No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Board for any damage caused, or likely to be caused by anything in good faith done or purported to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations, and in particular, it shall not be the responsibility of the Board to provide for relief measures necessitated by floods or by breaches and failure of work". SECTION 28: POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules2to carry out the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the.....

Brahmaputra Board Act 1980 Chapter III

Title: Function and Powers of the Board

State: Central

Year: 1980

.....and hydrological and other related date and such other information as the Board may require for the performance of its functions under this Act. Section 16 - Forwarding of, and consultation with respect to, plans , etc., prepared by the Board (1) The Board shall forward copies of the Master Plan, reports, estimates, standards and specification prepared by it to the Central Government and the State Government concerned. (2) The Central Government and the State Government concerned may consult the Board with regard to any matters connected with, or arising our of, such plan, reports, estimates or standards and specifications. (3) If, for any reason, a State Government considers it necessary to execute any project for the control of floods and bank erosion and drainage work in the Brahmaputra Valley and such project is not envisaged in the Master Plan or such project is intended to be executed by the State Government in a manner not in conformity with regard to the execution of the project and the Board may make such recommendations as it may deem fit: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall be construed as imposing any requirement on any State.....

Brahmaputra Board Act 1980 Section 12

Title: Master Plan for the Control of Floods, Etc., in the Brahmaputra Valley

State: Central

Year: 1980

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act and the rules the Board shall carry out surveys and investigations in the Brahmaputra Valley and prepare a Master Plan for the control of floods and bank erosion and improvement of drainage in the Brahmaputra Valley: Provided that the Board may prepare the Master Plan in parts with reference to different areas of Brahmaputra Valley or with reference to different areas of Brahmaputra Valley or with reference to different matters relating to such areas and may, as often as it considers necessary so to do, revise the Master Plan or any part thereof. (2) In preparing the Master Plan, the Board shall have regard to the Development and utilization of the water resources of the Brahmaputra Valley for irrigation, hydro power, navigation and other beneficial purposes and shall, as far as possible , indicate in such plan the words and other measures which may be undertaken for such development. (3) The Master Plan shall be submitted to the Central Government as soon as may be after it has a been prepared or, as the case may be, revised and the Central Government shall, after consultation with the State Government concerned , approve.....

The Brahmaputra Board Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1980

.....officers and employees of the Board to be Public sevants 45 of 1960 26. All members, officers and employees of the Board shall be deemed, when acting or purporting act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal code. Protection of action taken in good faith 27. (1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Government or any officer of the Government or any member, officer or employee of the Board for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations. (2) No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Board for any damage caused, or likely to be caused by anything in good faith done or purposed to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations, and in particular, it shall not be the responsibility of the Board to provide for relief measures necessitated by floods or by breaches and failures of works. Power to makw rules 28. (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purpose of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of.....