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Short title. | Read |
| 2 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 3 |
Interpretation clause. | Read |
| 4 |
Power to appoint officers. | Read |
| 5 |
Notification to issue when water-supply is to be applied for public purposes. | Read |
| 6 |
Powers of Canal-officer. | Read |
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Notice as to claims for compensation. | Read |
| 8 |
Damage for which compensation shall not be awarded. | Read |
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Limitation of claims. | Read |
| 10 |
Enquiry into claims and amount of compensation. | Read |
| 11 |
Abatement of rent on interruption of water-supply. | Read |
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Enhancement of rent on restoration of water-supply. | Read |
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Compensation when due. | Read |
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Power to enter and survey, etc. | Read |
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Power to enter for repairs and to prevent accidents. | Read |
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Application by persons desiring to use canal-water. | Read |
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Government to provide means of crossing canals. | Read |
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Persons using water-course to construct works for passing water across roads, etc. | Read |
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Adjustment of claims between persons jointly using water-course. | Read |
| 20 |
Supply of water through intervening wafer-course. | Read |
| 21 |
Application for construction of new water-course. | Read |
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Procedure of Canal-officer thereupon. | Read |
| 23 |
Application for transfer of existing water-course. | Read |
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Objections to construction or transfer applied for. | Read |
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When applicant may be placed in occupation. | Read |
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Procedure when objection is held valid. | Read |
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Procedure when Canal-officer disagrees with Collector. | Read |
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Expenses to be paid by applicant before receiving occupation. | Read |
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Conditions binding on applicant placed in occupation. | Read |
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Procedure applicable to occupation for extensions and alterations. | Read |
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In absence of written contract, water-supply to be subject to rules. | Read |
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Conditions as to— power to stop water-supply; claims to compensation in case of failure or stoppage of supply; claims on account of interruption from other causes; duration of supply; sale or sub-letting of right to use canal-water; transfer, with land, of contracts for water; no right acquired by user. | Read |
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Liability when person using unauthorisedly cannot be identified. | Read |
| 34 |
Liability when water runs to waste. | Read |
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Charges recoverable in addition to penalties. | Read |
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Charge on occupier for water, how determined. | Read |
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“Owner‟s rate”. | Read |
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Amount of owner‟s rate. | Read |
| 39 |
Owner‟s rate, when not chargeable. | Read |
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When occupier is -to pay both owner‟s rate and occupier‟s rate. | Read |
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Power to make rules for apportioning owner‟s rate. | Read |
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When owner is to pay „owner‟s rate. | Read |
| 43 |
Effect of introduction of canal-irrigation on landlord’s right to enhance. | Read |
| 44 |
Water-rate by whom payable, when charged on land held by several owners. | Read |
| 45 |
Certified dues recoverable as land-revenue. | Read |
| 46 |
Power to contract for collection of canal-dues. | Read |
| 47 |
Lambardars may be required to collect canal-dues. | Read |
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Fines excluded from sections 45, 46, 47. | Read |
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Detainer of vessels violating rules. | Read |
| 50 |
Recovery of fines for offences in navigating canals. | Read |
| 51 |
Power to seize and detain vessel on failure to pay charges. | Read |
| 52 |
Power to seize cargo or goods, if charges due thereon are not paid. | Read |
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Procedure for recovery of such charges after seizure. | Read |
| 54 |
Procedure in respect of vessels abandoned and goods unclaimed. | Read |
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Power to prohibit obstructions or order their removal. | Read |
| 56 |
Power to remove obstructions after prohibition. | Read |
| 57 |
Preparation of schemes for works of improvement. | Read |
| 58 |
Powers of persons employed on such schemes. | Read |
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Rate on lands benefited by works. | Read |
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Recovery of rate. | Read |
| 61 |
Disposal of claims to compensation. | Read |
| 62 |
Limitation of such claims. | Read |
| 63 |
Definition of “labourer”. | Read |
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Power to prescribe number of labourers to be supplied by persons benefited by canal. | Read |
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Procedure for obtaining labour for works urgently required. | Read |
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Liability of labourers under requisition. | Read |
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Jurisdiction under this Act of Civil Courts. | Read |
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Settlement of differences as to mutual rights and liabilities of persons interested in water-course. | Read |
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Power to summon and examine witnesses. | Read |
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Offences under Act. | Read |
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Saving of prosecution under other laws. | Read |
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Compensation to person injured. | Read |
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Power to arrest without warrant. | Read |
| 74 |
Definition of “canal”. | Read |
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Power to make, alter and cancel rules. | Read |
