The Bengal Embankment Act, 1855
Central · 1855
- S. 1Repeal Bengal R
- S. 2Defines what embankments are within the Act
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- S. 5Superintendent to give notice to Collector before he removes, changes or enlarges and embankment; who (cl
- S. 6Proprietors bound to maintain embankments, to pay for their maintenance, when
- S. 7—
- S. 8Provides for making sluices for landholders in embankments; (cl
- S. 9Sluices to be opened only by public officer, &c
- S. 10Authorizes the making of temporary water-courses, &c
- S. 11Provides for specifications, &c
- S. 12Authorize Sup
- S. 18Gives jurisdiction under the Act to Deputy and Assistant Magistates
- S. 19Empowers Darogahs to inquire
- S. 20Orders of Magistrate, &c
- S. 21Interpretation clause