Section15
The Dam Safety Act, 2021

Officers and employees of State Dam Safety Organisation

In force From 30 Dec 2021 Act 41 of 2021 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 41 of 2021 Ministry Jal Shaktri Enacted 13 Dec 2021 In force 30 Dec 2021 Cited by 1 provision

Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act, 2021 deals with officers and employees of State Dam Safety Organisation. The State Government shall, having regard to the number of specified dams in that State, provide such number of officers and employees to the State Dam Safety Organisation as it may consider necessary for the efficient functioning of the said Organisation: Provided that the officers and employees sh The Act came into force on 30 Dec 2021.

(1) The State Government shall, having regard to the number of specified dams in that State, provide such number of officers and employees to the State Dam Safety Organisation as it may consider necessary for the efficient functioning of the said Organisation:

Provided that the officers and employees shall have such qualifications and experience in the field of dam safety including dam-design, hydro-mechanical engineering, hydrology, geo-technical investigation, instrumentation, dam-rehabilitation or such other field as may be prescribed by the State Government.

(2) The functions and powers of the officers and employees appointed under sub-section (1) shall be such as may be prescribed by the State Government.

Section 15, The Dam Safety Act, 2021 (Act 41 of 2021).

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Questions about Section 15

What does Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act deal with?

Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act is headed "Officers and employees of State Dam Safety Organisation". The State Government shall, having regard to the number of specified dams in that State, provide such number of officers and employees to the State Dam Safety Organisation as it may consider necessary for the efficient functioning of the said Organisation: Provided that the officers and employees sh

How do I find court cases under Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act?

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What should I read with Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act come into force?

Section 15 of the Dam Safety Act, cited as Dam Safety Act 2021 15, came into force on 30 Dec 2021, having been enacted on 13 Dec 2021. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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