section 35
The Government to provide means of crossing canals- (1) In accordance with rules made under this act a revenue officer
Madhya Pradesh Irrigation Act, 1931Section-35-36] M.P.IrrigationAct,1931 [18 (3) If at any time after the second of such inspections, five or more of the permanent holders of such lands apply to the Col-lector for the construction of further means of crossing, he shall cause an inquiry to be made and if he thinks that further means of crossing should be constructed, he shall forward his opinion to the State Government which shall cause such measure to be taken as it thinks proper; Provided that, if the local inhabitants deposit half the estimated cost of constructing such a means of crossing for the passage of traffic, the State Government shall cause it to be constructed, such crossing to be the property of the Government; and if the estimated c9st exceeds the actual cost, the State Government shall refund half the difference; Provided further that, if the Collector has once caused an inquiry to be made under this section, it shall not be necessary for him to cause a second inquiry to be made into the same matter. (4) No suit shall lie In a civil court against the Government to enforce the construction of a crossing of a canal, or to enforce the alteration of a crossing or for compensation for damage arising from the absence or inadequacy of any crossing or to modify or set aside any scheme framed or order passed under this section. Explanation.- Suitable means of crossing canals include means for the passage of the traffic and of water.
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