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Section 11, National Waterways Act, 2016 [S27-KP5]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 May 2016.

In National Waterways Act, 2016 [A11-KC1]. This text from 11 May 2016. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 11, National Waterways Act, 2016 [S27-KP5]. Machine: S27-KP5.

11. Registration of users of water.—(1) Every user of water shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the use of water after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Board in Form C, accompanied by a fee of five 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, National Waterways Act, 2016 [S27KDP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under section 4

Board: 279 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, National Waterways Act, 2016 [S27KDP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

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Section 11, National Waterways Act, 2016 [S27-KP5]