Section 16

Supply of water to those whose supply has been stopped or reduced.

The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948

  • Act 14 of 1948
  • Ministry of Power
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment and regulation of a Corporation for the development of the Damodar Valley in the Provinces of Bihar and West Bengal.

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    If, with a view to operating its schemes, the Corporation has stopped or reduced the supply of water to any person for agricultural, industrial or domestic purposes which such person was, prior to such stoppage or reduction, enjoying by virtue of any prescriptive right, the Corporation shall arrange such supply of water on the same terms as before.

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