Bare Act
The Manipur Irrigation Act, 1978
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This law governs irrigation and drainage systems across the entire state of Manipur. It establishes rules for managing water resources, constructing canals, and maintaining drainage works. The Act empowers the state government to levy water rates and betterment contributions from users to fund these projects. It also defines the roles of various officers and the revenue generated from these works. By regulating these essential infrastructure and financial aspects, the legislation aims to improve agricultural productivity and manage water resources effectively for the benefit of the state's population.
Chapter 11 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF →
- 9Where a Canal Officer proposes under the provision of Notics to
- 10Canal Crossings :
- 11Explanation :—Suitable meaos of crossing Canals include means for the passage of traffic and of water.
- 12(J) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Land —
- 16(1) The Divisional Canal Officer shall, after, getting the occu- Implemen-
- 22(1) Any person desiring that a field ctiannel should be trans- Tranaler, of
- 28(1) When a. field channel is transferred to the applicant, Quilgaions
- 34Notwithstanding anything contained in this act of any other Barring juris-
Chapter IV REGULATION OF IRRIGATION SUPPLIES →
- 35The provisions of this Chapter shall apply in respect of water Application
- 36Water from an irrigation work may be supplied— Supply of
- 39(1) The supply of water to any water course or field channel or Conditions
- 40State Government.
- 41When water from an irngation work is supplied for the irriga-
- 43(1) Where in the opinion of the State; Government and Preparation
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