section 50
Control over wells, etc
The Madras Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1978Infrastructure197898 sections8 chapters
Chapter VI WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE
Statutory text
- (1) No person shall construct, reconstruct, drill, repair or alter any well, pond, tank, cistern intended for drinking purposes without the permission of the authorised authority and the maintenance thereof shall be regulated in such manner as the Board may determine, including the dimensions of the well, pond or tank or a cistern, the manner of enclosing it, and the means which shall be used to prevent pollution of the water.
- (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the provisions of sections 234, 235, 236, 242, 243, 244 and 245 of the Madras City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act IV of 1919) shall, so far as may be, apply to wells in the Madras Metropolitan Area :
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