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The Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984

Appointment of a Commissioner

In force Act 15 of 1984 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 15 of 1984 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984 deals with appointment of a Commissioner. There shall be appointed by the Government, by notification, a Commissioner of Command Area Development for the State of Andhra Pradesh to be in charge of Command Area Development in the whole of the State.

Appointment of a Commissioner - (1) There shall be appointed by the Government, by notification, a Commissioner of Command Area Development for the State of Andhra Pradesh to be in charge of Command Area Development in the whole of the State. The Government may, by notification, also appoint as many persons as they consider necessary to exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Commissioner under this Act in relation to such command areas as may be specified in the said notification.

(2) The powers to be exercised and the functions to be performed by the Commissioner shall be such as may be prescribed.

(3) The Commissioner shall exercise general control and superintendence over the Credit Officer, Irrigation Officer and Land Development Officer in the performance of their functions under this Act or the rules made there under.

Section 4, The Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984 (Act 15 of 1984).

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Questions about Section 4

What does Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act deal with?

Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act is headed "Appointment of a Commissioner". There shall be appointed by the Government, by notification, a Commissioner of Command Area Development for the State of Andhra Pradesh to be in charge of Command Area Development in the whole of the State.

How do I find court cases under Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act 4, section 4 Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act enacted?

Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act was enacted in 1984 as Act 15 of 1984. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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