Conditions binding on applicant

(1) When a field channel is transferred to the applicant the following rules and conditions shall be binding on him and his representative in interest, namely:— (a) All works necessary for the passage across such field channel, existing previous to its construction and of the drainage intercepted by it, and for affording proper communications across it for the convenience of the neighbouring lands shall be constructed by the applicant, and be maintained by him or his representative in interest to the satisfaction of the Canal Officer. (b) In case in which a field channel is transferred on the terms of a rent charge, the applicant or his representative in interest shall, so long as he occupies such field channel, pay rent for the same at such rate and on such days as are determined by the Canal Officer when the applicant is placed in occupation, (c) The Canal Officer may, on the application of the person entitled to receive such rent or compensation, determine the amount of rent due or assess the amount of such compensation- (2) If any field channel transferred under this Act is discussed for three years continuously, the right of the applicant or of his representative in interest, to occupy such field channel shall cease absolutely,