Section 68
Section 68 of Bihar Irrigation Act. Liability when water runs to waste (1) If water supplied through a village channel be suffered to run to waste and if, after inquiry by the Canal Officer, the person through whose act or neglect such water was suffered to run to waste cannot be discovered, all the persons chargeable in respect of th
Liability when water runs to waste (1) If water supplied through a village channel be suffered to run to waste and if, after inquiry by the Canal Officer, the person through whose act or neglect such water was suffered to run to waste cannot be discovered, all the persons chargeable in respect of the water supplied through such village channel for the crop then on the ground shall be jointly liable for the charge made in respect of the water so wasted, as prescribed by the State Government.
(2) All questions arising under this and the last preceding section shall be decided by the Canal Officer, subject to the provisions of the Act.
Section 68, Bihar Irrigation Act (Act 11 of 1998).
Questions about Section 68
How do I find court cases under Section 68 of the Bihar Irrigation Act?
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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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