Section 10, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12-ZZT]

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 10, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12-ZZT]. Machine: S12-ZZT.

10. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of persons drawing ground water from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

Defined terms in this text (1)

ground water: Section 2, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S12ZQA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "ground water" means the water which exists below the surface of the ground

ground water: 15 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification S.O. 3673(E), dated 22nd November, 1876 [N11-9T3], 22 November 1876, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (8 of 1873), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do"

Notification S.O. 1766(E), dated 11th February, 1874 [N11-9D8], 11 February 1874, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (8 of 1873), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do"

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