Court : Karnataka
Reported in : ILR2008KAR1933; 2008(5)KarLJ583; 2008(2)KCCRSN90
..... in a prohibited area as laid down under section 29 of the bangalore water supply and sewarage board act, 1964, and therefore, no structure or road can be constructed over the water tine. ..... this petition and directing the respondents 1, 2 and 5 to execute the deviation of 1625mm dis ms transmission line at uttarahalli-kjengeri toad near cnannaaandra crossing bmicp link road at chaintage 5428 coming under the assistant executive engineer, west-1 sub-division, bangalore water supply and sewerage board ..... objection is as to the hardship that would be caused to the general public whether it is in reference to the shifting of the transmission line at uttarahalli kengeri road or the 600mm dia water supply line parallel to 100 feet bangalore development authority ring road near pes college or the sewage line at avalahalli or the 600mm dia psc fine with 600:mm dia ms line at the junction of bmicp peripheral road connecting loop ..... to how the respondents proceeded with the estimation of (he works end approval of the alignment of the road closing with the water supply and sewerage service lines along the route, without this immediate consequence of hardship to the public being present to their minds ..... for disposal of sewerage of avalahalli bangalore development authority pocket is concerned as in the view of the respondents the petitioners have not finalised the alignment of the road and the formation of the road, it is not possible to ascertain the depth of the manholes and hence permission cannot .....
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Reported in : ILR1990KAR390; 1990(3)KarLJ520
..... educational, religious, social or cultural activities or for philanthropic service run by a co-operative society registered under the karnataka co-operative societies act, 1959 (karnataka act 11 of 1959) or a society registered under the karnataka societies registration act, 1960 (karnataka act 17 of 1960) or by a trust created wholly for charitable, educational or religious purposes;(v) a police station, an area office or a service station of the corporation or the bangalore water supply and sewerage board or the karnataka electricity board; and(vi) such other amenity as the government may, by notification, specify. ..... in addition to this, sewerage treatment plant has to be treated as part of the work of the bangalore water supply and sewerage board (for short 'bwssb'). ..... he has also emphasised that in the interest of the residents on behalf of whom they are functioning, it will be their self-interest to see that both water supply and sewerage treatment plants are run as efficiently as possible.in order to further improve the environment in this area it is also desirable that the treated effluent after it is discharged into tank, which is immediately below could be harnessed for developing ..... the contention of the petitioner that civic amenity site cannot at all be used for installation of sewerage treatment plant is based on the definition of the expression 'civic amenity' occurring in section 2(bb) of the act. ..... aeration in each section. .....
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Reported in : AIR1993Kant121; 1992(2)KarLJ369
..... (ii) the bangalore water supply and sewerage board ('water board'for short) the statutory authority constituted and the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1984 entrusted with the function of ensuring supply of water to the city, filed appeals before the karnataka appellate tribunal against the orders of the deputy commissioner according permission for conversion of the lands for non-agricultural purpose on the ground that establishing of a township ..... , association, body or co-operativesociety,-(a) which holds lands on the date of commencement of the amendment act and which is disentitled to hold lands under sub-section(1), shall, within ninety days from the said date, furnish to the tahsildar within whose jurisdiction the greater part of such land is situated a declaration containing the paticulars of such land and such other particulars as may be prescribed; and(b) which acquires such land after the said date shall also furnish a similar ..... this reservoir wasconstructed and commissioned in the year1933 and it is under the control of thebangalore water supply & sewerage boardfrom the year 1964 after formation of theboard. .....
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Reported in : ILR1994KAR2649; 1994(4)KarLJ22
..... as per section 32(3) and regulation 5(2) of the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964, and regulation 5(2) which has been referred to in the act as bwssb, the distance between water supply sub-main and the premises should be within 33 metres. ..... the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted before me that the entire order contained in annexure 'g' is based on complete misconstruction of the provisions of section 32(3) of bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964 as well as regulation 5(2). ..... the legislature has enacted bangalore water supply and sewerage act 1964 as its preamble indicates to make provisions for supply for water, sewerage and sewage disposal in bangalore metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith. ..... as regards bangalore or the corporation area of the bangalore city or to say the area over which and in respect of which the provisions have been made by the legislature by the name of bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964, the provisions of act no. ..... so, act 36 of 1964 being applicable in respect of the matters relating to water supply and sewerage relating bangalore metropolitan area as the provisions have already been made for supply of water by act no. .....
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Reported in : 1999(4)KarLJ574
..... prabhakar that the 'dominant purpose' being the establishment of the board under the provisions of the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964, was not to earn profit yet in the light of the view that i have taken on the first question and held that the board is a 'local authority' within the meaning of section 32(iv). ..... the rates, fees, rentals and other charges received by the board to cover operating expenses, taxes and interests, to meet repayment of loans and other borrowings or to provide for other purposes beneficial to the promotion of water supply and disposal of sewage in the corporation cannot be equated with the levy of ..... under section 22, the state government has the discretion to guarantee in such manner as it thinks fit the payment of the principal and interest of any loan proposed to be raised by the board or of either the principal or the ..... owners of mines, three non-officials selected by the state government and two or more members but not exceeding four nominated by the state government was a local authority' because it operated the local funds which consisted of sum chargeable by the board under the act from land owners besides the sums allotted to board by state revenue, sums borrowed by the board under the local authorities loans act, and grants received from local authorities, associations ..... the board has the power to borrow any sum required for the purposes of the act, and the state government has the discretion to guarantee the loans of the board. .....
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Reported in : ILR1992KAR1529
..... (ii) the bangalore water supply and sewerage board ('water board' for short) the statutory authority constituted under the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1984 entrusted with the function of ensuring supply of water to the city, filed appeals before the karnataka appellate tribunal against the orders of the deputy commissioner according permission for conversion of the lands for non-agricultural purpose on the ground that establishing of a township ..... impugned order the state government has directed that several orders made by the special deputy commissioner, bangalore rural district under section 95 of the karnataka land revenue act according permission for conversion of 414 acres of agricultural land for non-agricultural use, to wit, for establishing a housing colony on the banks of arkavati river near thippagondanahalli water reservoir, one of the sources of supply of drinking water to the city of bangalore, which were quashed by this court, in writ petitions nos. ..... be established in the said locality after following the procedure prescribed under the provisions of the land revenue act and also took a decision on the question as to whether the new township should be declared as a local planning area under the karnataka town and country planning act, 1961, the deputy commissioner could not entertain applications under section 95 of the act for according permission for conversion of agricultural land for non-residential purpose in such a scale which would .....
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Reported in : ILR1994KAR2794
..... it was contended that whereas the delhi development was entitled to utilise the local fund for activities other than for the development of delhi area, the bangalore water supply and sewerage board is by reason of section 16 of the act under a statutory obligation to utilise the fund only for purposes specified in the said section such as payment of taxes and interests, payment of loan and other borrowings and operating expenses etc.26. ..... the fact that section 9 sub-section (2) of the 1964 act makes the board a local authority for purposes of the bangalore water supply & sewerage act and the land acquisition act, does not also lead us anywhere for it does not necessarily mean that the board shall be deemed to be local authority even for the purposes of payment of bonus act, merely because it is so for purposes of the land acquisition act or the 1964 act.12. ..... to others that single individual can be treated as a class by himself; 2) that there is always a presumption in favour of the constitutionality of an enactment and the burden lies heavily upon him who attacks it to show that there has been an infraction of a constitutional guarantees; 3) that the legislature is always presumed to understand and correctly appreciate the needs of its people and that its laws are directed to problems made manifest by experience; 4) that its discriminations are based on adequate grounds; 5) that .....
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Reported in : 1995(1)KarLJ113
..... in terms of section 3 of the said act, the government was required to constitute a board by the name of the 'bangalore water supply and sewerage board' consisting of not less than three but not more than 7 members appointed by the state government section 9 of the 1964 act, provides that the board shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power subject to the provisions of this act and the rules made thereunder, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and can sue or be sued ..... contended that whereas the delhi development was entitled to utilise the local fund for activities other than for the development of delhi area, the bangalore water supply and sewerage board is by reason of section 16 of the act under a statutory obligation to utilise the fund only for purposes specified in the said section such as payment of taxes and interests, payment of loan and other borrowings and operating expenses etc. 26. ..... that single individual can be treated as a class by himself; 2) that there is always a presumption in favour of the constitutionality of an enactment and the burden lies heavily upon him who attacks it to sow that there has been an infraction of a constitutional guarantees; 3) that the legislature is always presumed to understand and correctly appreciate the needs of its people and that its laws are directed to problems made manifest by experience; 4) that its discriminations are based on adequate grounds; 5) that .....
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Reported in : ILR1986KAR488
..... the regulations are made by b w s s b in-exercise of the power conferred on it by sections 31, 61 and 88 and all other enabling provisions of the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964. ..... the new regulations are valid in law and are consistent with the provisions of the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964, and rules made thereunder. ..... these writ appeals are filed by the bangalore water supply and sewerage board (hereinafter referred to as 'the board') against the common judgment of the learned single judge in writ petition no. ..... payment to be made for water supplied : notwithstanding anything contained in section 127 or any law, contract or other instrument, for all water supplied under this act, payment shall be made at such rates at such times and under such conditions as may be specified by regulations and differentiates may be prescribed for supply of water for different purposes. ..... fact that regulation 7a was introduced into the regulations in the exercise of its power under section 31 of the act below regulation 7 and also having regard to the other provisions of the regulations, there can be no doubt that the deposit required to be made by the consumers under regulation 7a was only an advance deposit as security for ensuring prompt payment of water charges and therefore the regulation which requires the consumers to make such deposit is squarely within the powers .....
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Reported in : ILR1986KAR1697
..... in support of these submissions, learned counsel has placed reliance on section 32 of the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964 (for short, the 'act') and the definition of the word 'occupier,' found in section 2(13) of the act. ..... section 32 of the act, states that the water supply engineer may, on application by the owner or occupier of any building, arrange, in accordance with the regulations, to supply water thereto for domestic consumption and use. ..... the object behind such a wide definition is to enable every occupant to secure water supply because water is so essential to every living being that without that nobody can survive. ..... in the instant case, as stated by the respondents, the slum dwellers who are occupying the plots in question, have represented to the first respondent for installing the water tap since they do not have water supply. ..... 13 and 14 situated in first-cross, sampigehalli extension, normally known as karagappa garden, mission road, bangalore, belong to him and he is the absolute owner of the same; that the respondents without his permission have put up the water tap at point-a marked in the sketch produced as annexure-a; that unless the area covered by the tap is acquired or consented to by the petitioner, the respondents are not in law entitled to put up the water tap.3. ..... as such, it is an undoubted responsibility and duty of the state to ensure supply of water to every one concerned. .....
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