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Municipal drains to be under the control of the Commissioner.— All drains 4[vesting in or] belonging to the corporation-which in this Act are referred to as “Municipal drains”–shall be under the control of the Commissioner. 5[220A. Vesting of water courses.— (1) Any natural water-course heretofore belonging to 6[Government] by which rain water or drainage of any kind is carried, may, on application to 7[the 8[State] Government] made by the Commissioner with the previous approval of the 9[Standing Committee] be vested in the corporation, Provided that— (a) it shall be in the discretion of 10[the 11[State] Government] in each case to determine whether a particular water-course so applied for shall be so vested, and (b) a resolution of 12[the 13[State] Government] declaring that a water-course so applied for may be made over to the corporation shall, from the date thereof, operate to vest such water-course in the corporation.