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( 1 ) For every lift irrigation scheme under this Act, there shall be constituted a Water Users Association. ( 2 ) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette , declare a cut-off-date, being a date not earlier than one year from the date of such notification, after which the sanctions to individual schemes of lift irrigation shall stand cancelled in the delineated areas: Provided that, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette , extend the said period: Provided further that, under exceptional circumstances and having regard to geographical situations, the permission to individual lifts may be continued till constitution of the Lift Irrigation Association.