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Section 42, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-0Z1]

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 42, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-0Z1]. Machine: S13-0Z1.

42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every riparian owner shall maintain such records and registers relating to the drawing of water from a river as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every riparian owner 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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Section 42, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-0Z1]