Section 78
Section 78 of the Bihar Irrigation Act, 1997. Betterment Levy Officer to serve notice of demand on owner The contribution shall become payable under this chapter on a written notice of demand thereof issued by the Betterment Levy Officer being served on the owner: Provided that no notice of demand shall be served on owner until an order made un
Betterment Levy Officer to serve notice of demand on owner The contribution shall become payable under this chapter on a written notice of demand thereof issued by the Betterment Levy Officer being served on the owner:
Provided that no notice of demand shall be served on owner until an order made under sub-section (5) of section 77 becomes final:
Provided further that where, before the commencement of this Act, five years or more have elapsed from the date of completion of the construction, expansion, improvement or alteration of the work such notice may be served at any time after such commencement.
Section 78, The Bihar Irrigation Act, 1997 (Act 11 of 1998).
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Questions about Section 78
How do I find court cases under Section 78 of the Bihar Irrigation 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: Bihar Irrigation Act 1997 78, section 78 Bihar Irrigation Act 1997, section 78 of the Bihar Irrigation 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 78 of the Bihar Irrigation Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 77, so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was the Bihar Irrigation Act enacted?
Bihar Irrigation Act was enacted in 1998 as Act 11 of 1998. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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