Construction of drainage works
Section 14 of the Goa Irrigation Act, 1973 deals with construction of drainage works. Whenver it appears to the Government that any drainage work is necessary for the public health or for the improvement of the proper cultivation or irrigation of any land, or that protection from flood or other accumulations of water, or from erosion by a river is required for any land, the Governmen
Whenver it appears to the Government that any drainage work is necessary for the public health or for the improvement of the proper cultivation or irrigation of any land, or that protection from flood or other accumulations of water, or from erosion by a river is required for any land, the Government may cause a scheme for such work to be drawn up and carried into execution, and the person authorised by the Government to draw up and execute such scheme may exercise in connection therewith the powers conferred on Canal-Officer by sections 6, 7 and 8 and shall be liable to the obligations imposed upon Canal-Officer by sections 9 and 28. PART III Water-Courses
Section 14, The Goa Irrigation Act, 1973 (Act 18 of 1973).
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Questions about Section 14
What does Section 14 of the Goa Irrigation Act deal with?
Section 14 of the Goa Irrigation Act is headed "Construction of drainage works". Whenver it appears to the Government that any drainage work is necessary for the public health or for the improvement of the proper cultivation or irrigation of any land, or that protection from flood or other accumulations of water, or from erosion by a river is required for any land, the Governmen
How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Goa 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: GOA Irrigation Act 1973 14, section 14 GOA Irrigation Act 1973, section 14 of the Goa 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 14 of the Goa Irrigation Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 6 (Entry for inquiry), section 7 (Power to inspect and regulate water supply), section 8 (Power to enter for repairs and to prevent accidents), section 9 (Notice to occupier of building etc), and on 1 further provision, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was the Goa Irrigation Act enacted?
Goa Irrigation Act was enacted in 1973 as Act 18 of 1973. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions775 words
- 84. Offences under the Act473 words
- 97. Power to make rules404 words
- 25. 310 words
- 53. Payment and recovery of water-rates and other dues306 words
- 59. Notification of Second-class Canal284 words
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