Section 3, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003

As at 8 September 2026. In force from 12 February 2003 by No. 1428/2003 [N13-07D].

In Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [A12-6D5]. This text from 12 February 2003. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 3, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2K-XDT]. Machine: S2K-XDT.

3. Appointment of Board.—(1) The State Government may, by notification, appoint an authority, to be known as the Board, to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on it by or under this Act. (2) The Board may, with the previous approval of the State Government, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act. (3) The State Government may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act, except the power to make rules under section 35, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by the Board.

Definitions recorded in this document

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Synthetic definition. Board: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2KXCR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under this Act

Synthetic definition. notification: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2KXCR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly