Section 21, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-0AE]

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 21, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-0AE]. Machine: S13-0AE.

21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every user of water shall maintain such records and registers relating to the use of water as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every user of water shall furnish to the Board a return in Form A within ninety days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Board may, by order in writing, require.

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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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