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The Tamil Nadu Farmers' Management of Irrigation Systems Act, 2000

Chapter VI SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

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Chapter VI SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

36. Settlement of disputes

Statutory text
  1. (1) All dispute or difference touching the constitution, management, powers or functions of a farmers organisation arising between members, shall be determined by the managing committee of such farmers organisation.
  2. (2) Any such dispute or difference arising between a member and the managing committee of a Water Users Association, or between two or more Water Users Associations shall be determined by the managing committee of the Distributory Committee.
  3. (3) Any such dispute or difference arising between a member and the managing committee of a Distributory Committee or between two or more Distributory Committees shall be determined by the managing committee of the Project Committee.
  4. (4) Any such dispute or difference arising between a member and the managing committee of a Project Committee or between two or more Project Committees, shall be determined by the Apex Committee, whose decision shall be final.
  5. (5) Every dispute or difference under this section shall be disposed of within fifteen days from the date of reference of the dispute or difference.

Chapter VI SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

37. Appeals

Statutory text
  1. (1) Any party to a dispute or difference aggrieved by any decision made or order passed by the managing committee of a Water Users Association may appeal to the managing committee of the Distributory Committee, whose decision thereon shall be final.
  2. (2) Any party to a dispute or difference aggrieved by any decision made or order passed by the managing committee of a Distributory Committee may appeal to the managing committee of the Project Committee, whose decision thereon shall be final.
  3. (3) Any party to a dispute or difference aggrieved by any decision made or order passed by the managing committee of a Project Committee may appeal to the Apex Committee, whose decision thereon shall be final.
  4. (4) Any appeal under sub-section
  5. (1) or sub-section
  6. (2) or sub-section
  7. (3) shall be preferred within fifteen days of communication of the decision or the order to the person aggrieved.
  8. (5) Every appeal under this section shall be disposed of within fifteen days from the date of filing the appeal.

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