# The Dam Safety Act, 2021, Section 39: Compulsory evaluation in certain cases

- Act: The Dam Safety Act, 2021 (Act 41 of 2021)
- In force from: 2021-12-30
- Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shaktri
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/dam-safety-act-2021/section/39/

## Text

The comprehensive dam safety evaluation referred to in section 38 shall be compulsory in the case of, — (a) major modification to the original structure or design criteria; (b) discovery of an unusual condition at the dam or reservoir rim; and (c) an extreme hydrological or seismic event

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