Section 40, Brahmaputra Board Act, 1980 [S1R-KE6]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 November 1981 by S.O. 1126(E) [N12-18Z].
40. Prohibition of the extraction of ground water without licence.—No person shall undertake the extraction of ground water except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 41: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the extraction of ground water undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.
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ground water: Section 2, Brahmaputra Board Act, 1980 [S1RJ8E] (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.
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