Limits of jhoras.

(1) Any notified watershed or water source or notified watermain route under the Sikkim Water Supply and Water Tax Act, 1986, if assigned to the Municipality or a jhora on a public land, other than forest land, and falling within the municipal area shall vest in the Municipality. (Act No. 8 of 1986). (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Municipality shall protect any jhora, whether on a public land or on a private land, within the municipal area.