Standing Order No. 4504/2006 of the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal dated 1st March, 2006 on the operation of a lift irrigation scheme [C14-JTZ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4504/2006
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Environment Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 1st March, 2006
STANDING ORDER
To
All Assistant Engineers,
Subject: The operation of a lift irrigation scheme by owners of a lift irrigation scheme under the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876 (West Bengal Act 3 of 1876), the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the operation of a lift irrigation scheme by owners of a lift irrigation scheme.
2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a lift irrigation scheme carrying on the operation of a lift irrigation scheme shall make an application in Form D to the Ground Water Authority within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. The Assistant Engineer shall ensure that sample of water is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Ground Water Authority within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876 (West Bengal Act 3 of 1876), the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876 (West Bengal Act 3 of 1876) [S2D-C5F]. Vires verified.
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