Standing Order No. 201/2024 of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of West Bengal dated 3rd July, 2024 on the operation of a ferry [C18-1BH]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 201/2024
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 3rd July, 2024
STANDING ORDER
To
All Divisional Canal Officers,
Subject: The operation of a ferry by operators of a ferry 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 Youth Services and Sports 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 ferry by operators of a ferry.
2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a ferry carrying on the operation of a ferry shall make an application in Form D to the Dam Safety Authority within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. The Divisional Canal Officer shall ensure that dam is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Dam Safety Authority within forty-five days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Youth Services and Sports 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 Youth Services and Sports 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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