Standing Order No. 4928/2016 of the Law Department, Government of West Bengal dated 21st September, 2016 on the execution of canal works [C19-7R2]

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

Dates: made 21 September 2016; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Law 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. 4928/2016 of the Law Department, Government of West Bengal dated 21st September, 2016 on the execution of canal works, Standing Order No. 4928/2016, 21st September, 2016 [C19-7R2]. Machine: C19-7R2.

Standing Order No. 4928/2016

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Law Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 21st September, 2016

STANDING ORDER

All Assistant Engineers,

Subject: The execution of canal works by contractors for canal works 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 Law 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 execution of canal works by contractors for canal works.

2. The matter has been examined. Every contractor for canal works carrying on the execution of canal works shall make an application in Form G to the Government of West Bengal within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Assistant Engineer shall ensure that water meter is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of West Bengal within twenty-one days.

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