Section 7, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [S1S-X2B]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 October 1984.

In Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [A10-WRX]. This text from 16 October 1984. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 7, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [S1S-X2B]. Machine: S1S-X2B.

7. 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 B within thirty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Board may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Board: Section 2, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [S1SWXM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under section 4

Board: 279 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (1)

Section 67, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [S1S-YYT], 16 October 1984, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D11-BBV. Every riparian owner: Maintain records and registers of the drawing of water from a river; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form B; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form B. Published by Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti (synthetic record).