Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
{ 1) The State Gov3rnrnent m 1y, for pllblic purpoiei by notification in the official 01zette, declare in respect of an:"' Urban ar~a tbat as from a date to bJ specili~d there .. in- l (i) all the existing water supply and s~Nerage strvioes sewage works and sewage firms, iocl11ding all plaah, machio.- eries, water works, pumping statiom, filter beds, water mai11~ and public sewera io abng, ovor or under any public street, and all building• and other works, materials, stores · and things . appertaining thereto, beloagiog to or veste·d in any local body and/or under execution and/or maintenance by the State Public Health Engineering Organisatbn for and on bch.alf of the local body concerned • .. (ii) So much of' the sub-soil appertaining to the said water J:Dalas and sewen a' may be necessary for the purp:>se of enlarging, deepening or oth~rwise repairing or maintai11lng any such water mains and sewers or an} pipoa and oth~t appliances and fittings cJnnected with sue\ ,w.1ter supply aad seweraae services and sewage works and sewage firms~ and .,. {iii) All rights, liabilities and obligations relating 'o the things mentioned in clause• (i) and (ii) including the rigbt to ' recover arrears of water taXI and sewerage tax: and of any cost or fees relating to .. water supply and sewerage services, and also including liabilities arising from any loans a4vanced by the State Government to any local body for the things aforesaid otaer than loans diverted to or utiliaed for other purposes shall vest in and stand transferred to the Board· and be subject to ita control. · TH~ ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY. JAN. 9, 1987 41.- (2) Where ~ny doubt or dispute arises as to whether any property, interest or asset bas vested in the Board un4eli sub-section (l) or any rights, liabilities or oblig~tions have become the righta, liabilities or obligations of the Board under this section or under Section 19, auch doub• or dispute shall be referred to tho State Government in connection with the concerned departments wbo~e decision shall be final and bin-· ding on the Bo21rd and tbe Local Body or the Public Health Engineering Organisations as the case may be. Board b1li?