Court : Karnataka
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 ..... 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 ..... 1 has done is to require the licensing authority to forward to it all applications received for gtant of licenses, and it has assumed power and authority to deal with the said applications on the merits for itself ..... reservoir wasconstructed and commissioned in the year1933 and it is under the control of thebangalore water supply & sewerage boardfrom the year 1964 after formation ..... therefore, any modifications to the layout if found necessary later on, while executing the civil works, may be permitted in consultation with the town planning auth-orities, but in no way sites for 270 country .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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 object of the act has got to be kept in view and the establishment of the board has also been done to fulfil that object to implement the provisions of the act, so that proper supply of water may be made to the people.9. ..... supply of water:- the water supply engineer may permit the owner, lessee or occupier of any premises to connect the premises by means of supply pipes for conveying to the premises a supply of water for his domestic purposes from the board water works subject to the requirements specified in section 44 and the conditions, if any, laid down in the rules made in this behalf.44. ..... (2) if, in the case of any premises already supplied with water but not having a separate service pipe, the board gives notice to the owner of the premises requiring the provision of such a pipe, the owner shall, within three months, lay so much of the required pipe as will constitute a supply pipe and is not required to be laid in a street, and the board shall, within fourteen days after the owner has done so, lay so much of the required pipe as will constitute a communication .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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 respondent-board which is constituted under the bangalore water supply and sewerage act, 1964 (hereinafter referred to as 'state act') is not of the nature and character as a municipal committee, district board or body of port commissioners possessing the requisite distinctive characteristics. ..... referred to various provisions of the delhi development authority's act and after noticing that (a) it had the power to acquire, hold and dispose of the land and other property, (b) to carry-out building, engineering, mining and other operations, (c) to execute works in connection with supply of water and electricity, (d) having authority to carry-out civic survey and prepare a master plan to define the various zones to which delhi may be divided for the purposes of development and indicate the manner in which land in each zone proposed ..... all the collections go to the consolidated fund of the state and all the expenses have to be met not out of those collections but out of the general revenue by a proper method of appropriation as is done in the case of other government expenses'. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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 ..... 19919 to 19954 and 21172 to 21177/1982 presented by the bangalore water supply and sewerage board, which order was confirmed in writ appeals 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 ..... the tank and connected works will be located a minimum of 100 metres away from the river in case of those plots which fall near the river line. ..... the above ground urged by the petitioners against the impugned order caused consternation to us, as it was beyond our comprehension that the government had done so, but after hearing, we are amazed to find that the government has actually done so.3. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
Reported in : ILR1994KAR2794
..... 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. ..... prosperity of the establishment reflected by the profits earned by the capital management and labour, while dealing with an argument that section 10 of the act granted an additional wage to the employee even when the establishment does not have on a year's working, adequate allocable surplus justifying payment of bonus, the supreme court observed thus:'the object of the act being to maintain peace and harmony between labour and capital by allowing the employees to share the prosperity of the establishment reflected ..... 19528/1984 filed by the bangalore water supply & sewerage board is allowed and the award of the industrial tribunal dated 27-12-1983 in so far as the same holds the employees of the board working at its pumping stations and the treatments plants entitled to payment of bonus is hereby quashed;(b) writ petitions nos. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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 in its ..... while dealing with an argument that section 10 of the act granted an additional wage to the employee even when the establishment does not have on a year's working, adequate allocable surplus justifying payment of bonus, the supreme court observed thus : 'the object of the act being to maintain peace and harmony between labour and capital by allowing the employees to share the prosperity of the establishment reflected by the profits earned by the contributions made by capital, management and labour, parliament has provided ..... 19528/1984 filed by the bangalore water supply & sewerage board is allowed and the award of the industrial tribunal dated 27-12-1983 in so far as the same holds the employees of the board working at its pumping stations and the treatments plants entitled to payment of bonus is hereby quashed. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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. ..... it is true that in the statement of objection filed in the case there has been an elaborate reference to the financial position of the board and its requirement of more finance for undertaking various works and incur capital expenditure, instead of making a short and specific plea that the deposit required under regulation 7a was in the nature of enhanced security deposit for the purpose of ensuring prompt payment of the bills by the consumers. ..... this had been done by framing regulations in exercise of the power conferred on the board under section 61 of the regulations. ..... learned counsel for the petitioners, however, submitted that it has not been' the case of the board that regulation 7a was made with the object of requiring the consumers to make security deposit as was done under the rules which was considered by the supreme court. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Gujarat
Reported in : (2003)4GLR554
..... in view the observations of the constitution bench in bangalore water supply and sewerage board's case and hold that irrigation department is an industry and would be amenable to the jurisdiction of the tribunal under the industrial disputes act.8 ..... act in view of the law laid down by the apex court in bangalore water supply and sewerage ..... . in view of the authoritative pronouncement of the constitution bench in the case cited above and the decision in des raj's case and the view taken by the three member bench of the supreme court that bangalore water supply and sewerage board's case does not require any reconsideration, it cannot be held the department of irrigation or the management in the ..... and also by the witness for the petitioner before the labour court that subsequently 450 newly recruited workmen were engaged for doing the same type of work, the labour court was of the view that before calling those 450 workmen and before engaging them for such similar type of work, the petitioner has not called the present respondents and has not offered the work as required under ..... . it is really a justice done by the labour court in favour of the respondents workmen who are out of job since more than 20 years who are illiterate and scheduled tribe persons and, therefore, according to my opinion, the labour court has not committed any ..... refer any industrial dispute for adjudication has thus on limitation of time and that is, it can be done only so long as the dispute exists ..... been done .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
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. ..... 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 ..... 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'). ..... 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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