Section7
The Goa Irrigation Act, 1973

Power to inspect and regulate water supply

In force Act 18 of 1973 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 18 of 1973 Cited by 3 provisions

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Section 7 of the Goa Irrigation Act, 1973 deals with power to inspect and regulate water supply. The Canal-Officer and any person acting under the general or special order of any such Canal-Officer may enter upon any land, building or water-course with respect to which any water rate is chargeable under this Act, for the purpose of inspecting or regulating the use of water supplied or for measu

The Canal-Officer and any person acting under the general or special order of any such Canal-Officer may enter upon any land, building or water-course with respect to which any water rate is chargeable under this Act, for the purpose of inspecting or regulating the use of water supplied or for measuring the land irrigated thereby chargeable with a water rate and for doing all things necessary for the proper regulation and management of the canal from which such water is supplied.

Section 7, The Goa Irrigation Act, 1973 (Act 18 of 1973).

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Questions about Section 7

What does Section 7 of the Goa Irrigation Act deal with?

Section 7 of the Goa Irrigation Act is headed "Power to inspect and regulate water supply". The Canal-Officer and any person acting under the general or special order of any such Canal-Officer may enter upon any land, building or water-course with respect to which any water rate is chargeable under this Act, for the purpose of inspecting or regulating the use of water supplied or for measu

How do I find court cases under Section 7 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 7, section 7 GOA Irrigation Act 1973, section 7 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 7 of the Goa Irrigation Act, and has it changed?

3 other provisions in this corpus refer 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.

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