Section 60, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 [S1S-YQ8]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 October 1984.
60. Registration of persons drawing ground water.—(1) Every person drawing ground water shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the extraction of ground water after such commencement, within ninety days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Board in Form A, accompanied by a fee of one hundred 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 person drawing ground water shall carry on the extraction of ground water unless registered under this section.
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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
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Section 2, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act (Amendment) Act, 1999 [S1Z-VPB], 3 May 1999, Band A. "section 60 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 (3 of 1984)".
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