Section 4, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2A-A7E]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 February 2022 by S.O. 1964(E) [N12-MED].
4. Registration of operators of a water supply scheme.—(1) Every operator of a water supply scheme shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the operation of a water supply scheme 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 operator of a water supply scheme shall carry on the operation of a water supply scheme unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Board: Section 2, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2AA5A] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under section 4
Board: 279 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2AA5A] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (4)
Section 2, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2A-A5A], 26 January 2021, Band A. "section 4".
Section 59, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2A-BYX], 26 January 2021, Band A. "section 4".
Section 64, Dam Safety Act, 2021 [S2A-C3Y], 26 January 2021, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Dam Safety Act Rules, 2022 [S2B-5T0], 12 September 2022, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-620. Every operator of a water supply scheme: Apply for registration to the Board in Form B, fee one thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti (synthetic record).