The Himachal Pradesh Ground Water (Regulation and Control of Development and Management) Act, 2005
himachal-pradesh · 2005
- S. 1Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Establishment of the Authority
- S. 4Staff of the Authority
- S. 5Power to notify areas to regulate and control the development and management of ground water
- S. 6Authority to maintain data base on ground water
- S. 7Grant of permit to extract and use ground water
- S. 8Registration of existing users of ground water
- S. 9Registration of drilling agencies
- S. 10Power to alter, amend or vary the terms of the permit or certificate of registration
- S. 11Cancellation of permit/certificate of registration
- S. 12Royalty in respect of use of ground water
- S. 13Powers of the Authority
- S. 14Installation of measuring devices
- S. 15Rain water harvesting for conservation and ground-water recharge
- S. 16Service of orders etc
- S. 17Delegation of powers and duties
- S. 18Members and employees of the Authority to be public servants
- S. 19Protection of action taken in good faith
- S. 20Cognizance and trial of offences
- S. 21Offences and penalties
- S. 22Compounding of offences
- S. 23Offences by Companies
- S. 24Appeals
- S. 25Power to make rules