Office Memorandum No. 50/2008/LD of the Law Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 12th February, 2008 on the drawing of water from a river [C16-KZ1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 50/2008/LD
GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN
Law Department, Government of Rajasthan
Jaipur, dated the 12th February, 2008
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The drawing of water from a river by riparian owners under the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Rajasthan on the manner in which the drawing of water from a river by riparian owners is to be regulated under the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954.
2. The matter has been examined. Every riparian owner carrying on the drawing of water from a river shall make an application in Form H to the Canal Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the drawing of water from a river is undertaken, and the Canal Officer shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Rajasthan.
(Secretary to Government)
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