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Under section 9, Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 (4)
Standing Order, Standing Order No. 127/2009, synthetic28 May 2012Standing Order No. 2015/2012
Standing Order, Standing Order No. 2015/2012, synthetic26 February 2016Standing Order No. 1982/2016
Standing Order, Standing Order No. 1982/2016, synthetic19 June 2017Standing Order No. 2453/2017
Standing Order, Standing Order No. 2453/2017, synthetic
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Section 9, Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 [S2D-E0D]
As at 8 September 2026. In force from 28 August 1879 by No. 3218/1879 [N12-Q5Q].
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.
Definitions recorded in this document
Synthetic definition. Board: Section 2, Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 [S2DDSP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under this Act
Synthetic definition. prescribed: Section 2, Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 [S2DDSP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
Made under this section, or naming it (4)
Standing Order No. 2015/2012 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 28th May, 2012 on the use of water for industry [C16-YYJ], 28 May 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 (Maharashtra Act 7 of 1879), the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1982/2016 of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 26th February, 2016 on the maintenance of a dam [C15-BXJ], 26 February 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 (Maharashtra Act 7 of 1879), the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2453/2017 of the Home Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 19th June, 2017 on the use of water for industry [C1P-MT3], 19 June 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 (Maharashtra Act 7 of 1879), the Home Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 127/2009 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 14th June, 2009 on the treatment of sewage [C1P-0J9], 14 June 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879 (Maharashtra Act 7 of 1879), the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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