Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 [A10-559]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 29 April 1884 by S.O. 3561(E) [N11-AKX].

Dates: made 24 August 1883; in force 29 April 1884; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Punjab District Boards Act, 1883, Act 20 of 1883 [A10-559]. Machine: A10-559.

Sections (12)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. BOARD

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S14-103]

Section 2. Definitions [S14-111]

Section 3. Appointment of Board [S14-127]

Section 4. Registration of operators of a water supply scheme [S14-135]

Section 5. Prohibition of the extraction of ground water without licence [S14-14B]

Section 6. Penalty for contravention [S14-159]

Section 7. Offences by companies [S14-16F]

Section 8. Appeal [S14-17D]

Section 9. Cognizance of offences [S14-18K]

Section 10. Protection of action taken in good faith [S14-19H]

Section 11. Power to make rules [S14-1AQ]

Section 12. Power to remove difficulties [S14-1BN]

Made under

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Acted on by (4)

Commences: Notification S.O. 3561(E), dated 7th April, 1884 [N11-AKX], 29 April 1884. "shall come into force".

Amends: Punjab District Boards Act (Amendment) Act, 1897 [A10-6GA], 17 October 1897. "section 6 of the Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 (20 of 1883)".

Amends: Punjab District Boards Act (Amendment) Act, 2015 [A11-JHT], 3 August 2015. "section 8 of the Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 (20 of 1883)".

Amends: Punjab District Boards Act (Amendment) Act, 1944 [A10-BAA], 10 December 1944. "section 8 of the Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 (20 of 1883)".

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