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Section 9, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12-ZYR]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 January 1873.

In Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [A10-4BH]. This text from 18 January 1873. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 9, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12-ZYR]. Machine: S12-ZYR.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Board may, by order in writing, direct any operator of a water supply scheme to take such measures in relation to the operation of a water supply scheme as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

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Board: Section 2, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12ZQA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under section 4

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Northern India Canal and Drainage (Dispute Control) Order, 2006 [N13-587], 14 September 2006, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (8 of 1873), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, namely:"

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Section 9, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12-ZYR]