The Tripura Jal Board Act,2020
The Tripura Jal Board Act, 2020
Infrastructure202021 sections
This Act creates a corporate board to manage water supply across the entire state of Tripura. It replaces separate water entities with a centralized body that oversees drinking, domestic, industrial, and commercial water use. The law grants the board legal powers to acquire property and enforce regulations. By appointing a combination of government officials and independent water experts to the board, the legislation seeks to improve coordination and efficiency in delivering essential water services to the state's residents.
- 1. Short title extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Constitution of the Board
- 4. Composition of the Board
- 5. Term of office of members of the Board
- 6. Disqualification for being member of the Board
- 7. Removal of members
- 8. Provided that, no member shall be removed under this section unless he has been given an opportunity of being heard.
- 9. Vacancies etc not to invalidate proceedings of the Board
- 10. Meetings of the Board
- 11. Functions of the Board
- 12. Powers of the Board
- 13. Officers and employees of the Board
- 14. Board to maintain accounts
- 15. Annual report
- 16. Preparation of budget
- 17. Audit of accounts
- 18. Power to make rules
- 19. Power to make regulations
- 20. Power to remove difficulties
- 21. Repeal and savings
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