Payment out of water fund

(1) No payment of any sub of the Water fund shall, subject to the provisions of section 61, be utilized fro performing the duties of the Board as laid down in the Act. Provided that this section shall not apply to payments made in the following cases namely - a. Refund to any person of moneys rightfully due to him; b. Sums payable in any of the following circumstances – i. Under orders of the government or by the central government, on failure of the board to take any action as required by such orders; ii. Under any other enactment by the Board; iii. Under decree or orders of a civil or criminal court; iv. Under a compromise of any claim, suit or other legal proceedings; v. On account of costs incurred in taking immediate action to avert the outbreak of disease or any danger to human life or to the property of the Board. (2) Wherever any sum is expended under the proviso to sub-section (1) the officer empowered to incur such expenditure, shall forthwith communicate the transaction to the Board.