Section 37

“Owner‟s rate”.

The Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873

  • Act 8 of 1873
  • Ministry of Jal Shaktri
  • Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
About this Act

An Act to regulate Irrigation, Navigation and Drainage Northern India.

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    In addition to the occupier's rate, a rate to be called the "owner's rate" may be imposed according to rules to be made by the State Government, on the owners of canal-irrigated lands, in respect of the benefit which they derive from such irrigation.

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