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Home Bare Acts Phrase: watercourseThe Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act
State: Jharkhand
Year: 2011
.....Government in relation to a Municipal Council, or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Malabar Irrigation Works (Construction & Levy of Cess) Act, 1947 Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 1947
.....as defined in that Act to claim any enhancement of the rent payable to him or (ii) be taken into account] in determining "fair rent" under that Act. Section 15 - Levy of water cess under Madras Act VII of 1865 Where any water is taken or used otherwise than under and in accordance with the conditions of a permit in force issued under this Act, the Government may levy water -cess under the Madras Irrigation Cess Act, 1865. Section 16 - Control of navigation The Government shall have power to prohibit or regulate by licences or otherwise, navigation in any water course to which section 5 applies. Section 16A - Entrustment of lift irrigation works to co-operative societies [Inserted and substituted by Act XXXIII of 1951.] [(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the State Government may entrust the maintenance of any lift irrigation work constructed by them to co-operative societies of farmers benefited by such work, subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. Explanation:- For the purposes of this section, 'co-operative society' means a co-operative society registered or deemed to be registered under the Kerala Cooperative Societies.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Punjab Minor Canals Act, 1905 Complete Act
State: Punjab
Year: 1905
.....convenience of the neighbouring lands, shall be constructed by the applicant, and be maintained by him or his representative in interest to the satisfaction of the Collector. Second" Land occupied for a water-course under the provisions of section 17 shall be used only for the purposes of such water-course. Third" The proposed water-course shall be completed to the satisfaction of the Collector within one year after the applicant is placed in occupation of the land. (b) In cases in which land is occupied or a water-course is transferred, on the terms of a rent-charge. Fourth" The applicant or his representative in interest shall, so long as he occupies such land or water-course, pay rent for the same at such rate and on such days as are determined by the Collector when the applicant is placed in occupation. Fifth" If the right to occupy the land ceases owing to a breach of any of these rules, the liability to pay the said rents shall continue until the applicant or his representative in interest has restored the land to its original condition, or until he has paid, by way of compensation for any injury done to the said land, such amount and to such person as the Collector.....
List Judgments citing this sectionWest Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006 Complete Act
State: West Bengal
Year: 2006
.....milk-shop and other place (a) from which milk is supplied on or for sale; or (b) in which milk is kept for the purposes of sale, or is used for manufacture or preparation for sale of - (i) butter, or (ii) ghee, or (iii) cheese, or (iv) curds, or (v) dried, sterilized, condensed or toned milk, but does not include (A) a shop or other place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only, or (B) a shop or other place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or other place; (23) "dairyman" includes any occupier of a dairy, any cow-keeper who trades in milk, any wholesale or retail seller of milk; (24) "dangerous disease" means - (a) cholera, plague, chicken-pox, tuberculosis, leprosy, enteric fever, cerebrospinal meningitis, or diphtheria, or (b) any other epidemic, endemic or infectious disease which the Commissioner may, by notification, declare to be a dangerous disease for the purposes of this Act; (25) "depot" means a place where articles are stored, whether for sale or for any other purpose but not for domestic consumption or use, in.....
List Judgments citing this sectionNorthern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1873
.....if, after the receipt of such order, the persons to whom it is addresser do not, within the said period, construct or repair such works to the satisfaction of the said Canal Officer, he may, with the previous approval of the Superintending Canal Officer, himself construct or repair the same; and recover cost; and if the said persons do not, when so required, pay the cost of such construction or repairs as declared by the Divisional Canal Officer the amount shall, on demand of the Divisional Officer, be recoverable from them by the Collector as if it were an arrear of land revenue. SECTION 19: ADJUSTMENT OF CLAIMS BETWEEN PERSONS JOINTLY USING WATER-COURSE If any person, jointly responsible with others for the construction or maintenance of a water-course, or jointly making use of a water-course with others, neglects or refuses to pay his share of the cost of such construction or maintenance, or to execute his share of any work. necessary for such construction or maintenance, the Divisional or Sub-divisional Canal Officer, on receiving an application in writing from any person injured by such neglect or refusal, shall serve notice on all the parties concerned that, on the.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Meghalaya Water Act, 2011 Complete Act
State: Meghalaya
Year: 2011
.....owner of a dam with a safety risk must promptly inform the State Government of the succession, for the substitution of the name of the owner. 18. Factors to be considered in declaring dam or category of dams with safety risk In declaring a category of dams or a dam to be a category of dams or a dam with a safety risk, the State Government must consider" (a) the need to protect the public, property and the resource quality against the potential hazard posed by the dam or category of dams; (b) the extent of potential loss or harm involved; (c) the cost of any prescribed measures and whether they are reasonably achievable; (d) the socio-economic impact if such a dam fails; and (e) in the case of a particular dam, also" (i) the manner in which that dam is designed, constructed, altered, repaired, operated, inspected, maintained or abandoned; (ii) the person by whom that dam is designed, constructed, altered, repaired, operated, inspected, maintained or abandoned; and (iii) the manner in which the water is contained, stored or impounded in that dam. CHAPTER VII USE AND MANAGEMENT OF STATE OWNED WATER SYSTEM 19. Specific Features of Transfer of Use Rights for.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe (Bengal) Embankment Act, 1855 Complete Act
State: Orissa
Year: 1855
.....the Collector shall thereupon proceed to value and make compensation for such huts, trees and crops, in the manner prescribed in Section 12 of this Act. Section 8 - Section 8 Clause 1. Application by land-holder to have a sluice made in public embankment - If any land-holder, farmer or cultivator be desirous of having a sluice made in any public embankment for the purpose of drainage or irrigation, he shall make an application in writing to the Collector of the district in which such embankment is situate. The application shall contain such particulars of the land to be drained or irrigated as may enable the officers of the Crown to judge of the advantage which may be derived from the work, and shall declare as regards an embankment maintained at the expense of the State, whether the applicant is willing to bear such part, not exceeding half of the cost thereof, as may be determined by the Provincial Government; and, as regards any other public embankment whether the applicant is willing to defray the whole or such part of the cost incidental to and attendant on, the proposed work, as may be determined as aforesaid. Clause 2. Officer in immediate charge to report on.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003 [1] Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 2003
.....particulars therein including the nature of crop or crops cultivated or proposed to be cultivated therein is wrong; (d) that there exist any other fact materially affecting the lands included in the statement. (5) The Tahsildar shall consider the objections and , after holding such enquiry as he deems necessary and giving the objector an opportunity of being heard , make an order within three months from the date of receipt of the objections, either rejecting the objections or excluding the land or portion thereof from the statement or making other necessary modifications therein. (6) An order passed under sub-section (5) shall be communicated to the objector in such manner as may be prescribed. (7) Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (5) may appeal in such manner as may be prescribed to the Collector within sixty days from the date of receipt of the order and such appeal shall be decided by the Collector within two months from the date of receipt of the appeal and the decision of the Collector thereof shall be final. Explanation.- A land shall be deemed to be capable of being benefited irrespective of the non- enjoyment of the benefit, if such non-.....
List Judgments citing this sectionBengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act
State: West Bengal
Year: 1932
.....store, milk- shop, or other place from which milk is supplied only on, or for, sale or in which milk is kept, or used for the purposes of sale, or mufacture into butter, ghee, cheese, curds, or dried or condensed milk, for sale; and in the case of a dairyman or person selling milk, who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes the place where he keeps the vessels used by him for the sale of milk, but does not include a shop from which milk is not supplied otherwise than in properly closed and unopened receptacles in which it was delivered to the shop, or a shop, or other place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only a or a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (11) "dangerous disease" means- (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis and diptheria; and (b) any other disease which the 1414. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of lndia(Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and, thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word.....
List Judgments citing this sectionBengal Embankment Act, 1882 Complete Act
State: West Bengal
Year: 1882
.....extent This Act may be called the Bengal Embankment Act, 1882. 11. This Para subs. by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order. 1948. [It extends to the State22. Word subs, by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. of West Bengal and Bihar, and also to that part of the State2 of Orissa which on the twenty-first day of June, 1882, was subject to the Lieutenant- Governor of Bengal, but only as provided in Part IX.] (Commencement). Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 2 Repeal of former Acts 33. Words rep. by Act 1 of 1903. 44. Words and figures subs, by Ben. Act 1 of 1939. [the Bengal Embankment Act, 1873], with the exception of the sections set out and schedules specified in Schedule I to this Act annexed, shall be repealed. The references in the said sections, which are mentioned in Schedule II to this Act annexed, shall be read as if the references were made to the portions of this Act mentioned against such references respectively in the third column of such schedule. Sections 80 and 81 of this Act shall be applicable respectively to the proclamation and notice mentioned in sections 26 and 28, Bengal Act 6 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The.....
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