Section 46, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-13R]

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 46, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 [S13-13R]. Machine: S13-13R.

46. Registration of users of water.—(1) Every user of water shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the use of water after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Board in Form B, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No user of water shall carry on the use of water unless registered under this section.

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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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