Office Memorandum No. 2022/2017/MAGD of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Kerala dated 2nd September, 2017 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C17-CH6]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2022/2017/MAGD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Mines and Geology Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 2nd September, 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The irrigation of land from a canal by cultivators of irrigated land under the Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the irrigation of land from a canal by cultivators of irrigated land is to be regulated under the Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003.
2. The matter has been examined. Every cultivator of irrigated land carrying on the irrigation of land from a canal shall make an application in Form A to the Ground Water Authority within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the irrigation of land from a canal is undertaken, and the Ground Water Authority shall dispose of it within forty-five days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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