Standing Order No. 3144/2009 of the Ports Department, Government of West Bengal dated 12th May, 2009 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C18-MJR]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 12 May 2009; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Ports Department, Government of West Bengal.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 3144/2009 of the Ports Department, Government of West Bengal dated 12th May, 2009 on the irrigation of land from a canal, Standing Order No. 3144/2009, 12th May, 2009 [C18-MJR]. Machine: C18-MJR.

Standing Order No. 3144/2009

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Ports Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 12th May, 2009

STANDING ORDER

All Ground Water Officers,

Subject: The irrigation of land from a canal by cultivators of irrigated land 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 Ports 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 irrigation of land from a canal by cultivators of irrigated land.

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 B to the Government of West Bengal within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Ground Water Officer shall ensure that tube well is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of West Bengal within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Ports 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 Ports 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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