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[The Conservator of Rivers may do or may Power to t cause to be done in oonnexion with the conservancy Conservators to do acts of any river to whioh this Act has been applied, any n-smy to act which appears to him to be necessary to prevent prevent erosion, breach of embankments or the flooding over Ec them, enoroachments by the stream or danger to life property. or property and for such purpose he may, notwith- standing that his acts may involve interference with private rights of property, enter upon any public or private land whether within or outside the river-bed and may dig and use earth from such land, a(con- struct works, or plant and grow reeds, grass or shrubs thereon or cut and remove therefrom such reeds, grass or shrubs) or alter the course of any stream :] Provided that compensation shall be made to any Compensa- tion for person who shall sustain any damage by reason of d&mage any act authorized by this section. sustained by such acts. ' The Conservator shall furnish the Collector of the distriot with a report of every act done by him under this section. is. All or any of the powers conferred upon the Delegation Conservator of Rivers by the preceding s e o t i ~ n ~ may be emrcised by such of his subordinates as may be Consenrator nominated by him : of Rivers to his subordi. nates. Provided such nomination be notified in the Gazettes of the district in which any part of the river is situated.