Section 9, Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 [S2E-MXD]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 10 January 1954.
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Board may, by order in writing, direct any operator of a water supply scheme to take such measures in relation to the operation of a water supply scheme as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Board: Section 2, Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 [S2EMPV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under this Act
Board: 279 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 [S2EMPV] (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 (80)
Standing Order No. 2384/2017 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 15th May, 2017 on the management of an irrigation system by a water user association [C13-H1X], 15 May 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2113/2019 of the Home Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 8th April, 2019 on the sinking of a tube well [C13-PBN], 8 April 2019, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Home Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3468/2008 of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 24th April, 2008 on the maintenance of a dam [C12-TPQ], 24 April 2008, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3596/2015 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 5th August, 2015 on the maintenance of a dam [C13-C7A], 5 August 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2498/2024 of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 9th December, 2024 on the use of water [C14-8FQ], 9 December 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage (Permit Control) Order, 2017 [N14-2HH], 4 April 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by article 243K of the Constitution and section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the State Election Commission hereby orders"
Standing Order No. 2899/2018 of the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 20th April, 2018 on the operation of a water supply scheme [C11-PD9], 20 April 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3984/2021 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 12th September, 2021 on the use of water for industry [C12-0D3], 12 September 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4832/2023 of the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 24th March, 2023 on the operation of a water supply scheme [C12-625], 24 March 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 752/2021 of the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 1st October, 2021 on the operation of a water supply scheme [C12-0QJ], 1 October 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3147/2026 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 27th May, 2026 on the drawing of water from a river [C12-KS8], 27 May 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1336/2025 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 8th February, 2025 on the operation of a water supply scheme [C12-BY9], 8 February 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1557/2010 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 6th August, 2010 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C12-ZWQ], 6 August 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1639/2024 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 21st November, 2024 on the use of water [C18-2VR], 21 November 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 689/2011 of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 25th September, 2011 on the treatment of sewage [C16-X4F], 25 September 2011, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3910/2018 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 22nd October, 2018 on the maintenance of a dam [C17-FJC], 22 October 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1463/2016 of the General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 3rd March, 2016 on the treatment of sewage [C17-8T0], 3 March 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4545/2024 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 1st May, 2024 on the use of water [C18-0H4], 1 May 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Urban Development Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4986/2023 of the Housing Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 18th January, 2023 on the use of water for industry [C17-WRY], 18 January 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Housing Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3285/2023 of the Labour Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 13th November, 2023 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C17-ZFS], 13 November 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Labour Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 802/2010 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 24th March, 2010 on the treatment of sewage [C16-SEB], 24 March 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2869/2011 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 22nd October, 2011 on the management of an irrigation system by a water user association [C16-X8Q], 22 October 2011, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Water Resources Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1410/2009 of the Home Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 21st February, 2009 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C14-SRJ], 21 February 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Home Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4614/2026 of the Law Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 22nd January, 2026 on the irrigation of land from a canal [C16-AS6], 22 January 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Law Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1932/2007 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 17th January, 2007 on the treatment of sewage [C14-MNS], 17 January 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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