Bare ActsThe Manipur Irrigation Act, 1978

Section 99

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If the State‘Government is of the‘opinion that it is in the plublié interest to" entrust distributiOn of water supply when given in bulk at the head regulator 'or outlet to 'farmers’ co-operative societies, the State Government may by rules provide for the formation of such soeieti§s on sugh congitipns‘asimay be prescribed. ’ 1.99. (l) The‘State V‘Govepnmeht may, by notification, make rules for'th‘e" phr'p'ose Of‘caff‘ryinéinte ‘efffe‘ht the ' preyisions‘ ofthis Act. (2) Every rule made under this Act shall be .laid as soon as may be, after it is made, ‘Ibefo‘r‘e‘Tthe ’.St‘ate' Legis‘i'a‘thi-e while it is in Session for the‘total period of fourteen days Which" may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if,‘ before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, the be, so however, that any such modification or annualment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done or committed to be done under that rule. (flannewfl. ("lame ~55. {?lnuueww. Clauw~~~51 leme «58. Elena: :m59. lemc-v-GO. Qluuue ~ 61. Clauw—GZ. filauaew—bs. Clausc—M. Glause—GS. Clausc—66. ClauIe—67. Cluu5e~68. Clause - 69. Clause—70. Cluuse—71 . Cluuse—72. Clause—73. Cltluse—74. Cluuse—75. Clause ——76. Clause —77. (Tlause—78. Clause—‘79. (‘lause—SO. Ciause—81 . Clause—82. ‘41 Serving notice of demands for payment of betterment levy. Indicates the method of payment of contribution. Payment by occupins. Protection frOm liabilities for damages. Defines the power to requisition services of labour in emergency. Provides for the preparation of a list of able bodied persons. Defines the powers to enter and remove obstruction in .utgency. Appeal for revision of wages. Prohibition of encroachments. . Enactment of encroachers. .Provides for issue of notification declaring intention _to construct drainage works. Provides for the preparation of a scheme for field drains. Indicates the conditions for award of compensation. Defines the limitation of claims of compensation. Tendering of compensation for entry damage etc. Stipulates the methods for assessing and awarding compensation} Provides for appeals against compensation. ,Paymcng of compensation and interest thereof. Provides for enquiry into disputes connected with the distribution and_ use of water ' Provides for prohibitiOn for integference and obstruction. Provides for the removal of enchroachers. Provides for maintenance of tanks, pondsgwells etc. Provides for prohibiting operation of mining/quarry works in the vicinity of irrigation works. Prevides for the prohibition of well excavation in the Vicimty of11'riga- tion works. Provides for prohibiting fishing and plying of vessels. Prohibition of letting out water. Prohibition of obstruction of water without authority. , Prohibition of earth deposit and produce of mines. Provides for the prevention of pollution. Clause— 83. ClauSe— 84. Clause— 85. 'Clause— 86. Clause— 87. Clause— 89. Clause—— 90. Clause— 91. CIause— 92. Clause- 93. Clause— 94. Clause— 95. Clause— 96. Clause— 97. Glause— 98. Cianse— 99. Clause~100. 42 Provides for the levy of penalty for offences committed under the Act.- Penalties’for violation at section 82 of the Act. EmpOWers to order for restoration and repair of damages anti obstructions. Provides for levy of penalty for abetment and attempt to commit ofl'e'nees. Serving of prosecution under’ other laws. ProCedure in office under the Act. Powers of Officers to arrest offendevs. Power to order reward out of fine. ’ Procedure to be adopted in, case oftofi‘enee's committed by a Company. ’ ' Composition of ofienders. Procedhre for recovery of cost of repairs. Procedu're- for recovery of sums due under the Act: Provides fer the appointmeng of officers under the Act and investing them with powers. _ Powers to summon witnesses and documents; Section for prosecution and filing suit and bar of legal proceedings {01“ acts done in spot!" faith. Entrustment of'power to village ‘Panchayatx. Entrustment to Co-operative Soeieties. This clause empowers the State Government to make Rules consistent with the provisions of the Act. IRRIGATION BILL 1N MANIPUR s’i'A‘TEMEN'r OF REASONS JUSTIFYING THE 1311.1, l, The, (“unmitution of India empowers the States to enact hegislations fglmidittg Wutcr i. e. Water Supplies, Irrigation, Canals, Water Storage and Water l‘owm', , g, No legislation has been enacted regarding water so far in the State at Munipur. \. linactment of Irrigation Bill is immediately required for controlling and rr‘uulnting the following aspects :— (m application of water for public purpose. (m mustruction of irrigation worksincluding water courses, field channels tmd lields dtainsfi1 ' (a) regulation of irrigation supplies. (d) levy of betterment contribution and water rates. (cl requisition of labour and materials in emergency. 0‘) settlement of disputes. . (13) protection cf irrigation works including ofl‘ences and penalties.

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