Section 32, Maharashtra Irrigation Act, 1976 [S2H-MB7]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 September 1977 by No. 319/1977 [N12-WKQ].
32. Registration of riparian owners.—(1) Every riparian owner shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the drawing of water from a river 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 riparian owner shall carry on the drawing of water from a river unless registered under this section.
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Board: Section 2, Maharashtra Irrigation Act, 1976 [S2HKDQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under this Act
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prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Irrigation Act, 1976 [S2HKDQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
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