Exemption

Nothing in this Act shall apply to—

1. (i) the Board or any officer of the said Board in the discharge of his duties or performance of his functions as an officer of such Board; and
2. (ii) any person extracting groundwater from any well,—

1. (a) without the aid of any pumpset ; or
2. (b) with the aid of pumpset of capacity not exceeding 0.5 Horse Power in respect of any one well.