Standing Order No. 216/2012 of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal dated 9th May, 2012 on the use of water for industry [C1C-NNQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 216/2012
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 9th May, 2012
STANDING ORDER
To
All Junior Engineers,
Subject: The use of water for industry by users of water for industry 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 Finance 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 use of water for industry by users of water for industry.
2. The matter has been examined. Every user of water for industry carrying on the use of water for industry shall make an application in Form B to the Government of West Bengal within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Junior Engineer shall ensure that source of water is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of West Bengal within ninety days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance 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 Finance 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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