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Creation of posts and appointment of employees .. .. .. 12 27-A Centralisation of services .. .. .. 13 28 Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Jal Sansthan .. .. .. 13 29 Act not to be invalidated by informality, vacancy, etc .. .. .. 13 30 Disputes with consumers .. .. .. 13 CHAPTER IV VESTING OF PROPERTIES, ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS AND TRANSFER OF EMPLOYEES 31 Vesting and transfer of property to Nigam .. .. .. 14 32 Decision of the State Government on the vesting of property to be final .. .. .. 14 33 Vesting of existing water supply and sewerage services in Jal Sansthans .. .. .. 15 34 Jal Sansthan to assume obligations of local authority in respect of matters to which this Act applies .. .. .. 15 35 Co-ordination of activities of Jal Sansthan and other local bodies .. .. .. 15 36 Special powers of Nigam in relation to its re-Iending operations .. .. .. 15 37 Transfer of employees to Nigam .. .. .. 15 38 Transfer of employees to Jal Sansthan .. .. .. 17 CHAPTER V PROPERTY, CONTRACT, FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDITS 39 Execution and registration of contracts, etc. .. .. .. 19 40 Nigam's Funds .. .. .. 19 41 Jal Sansthan's Fund .. .. .. 19 42 General principles for Jal Nigam's Finance .. .. .. 19 43 Grants and subventions to the Nigam and Jal Sansthan .. .. .. 19 44 General principles for Jal Sansthan's Finance .. .. .. 19 45 Loans to the Nigam .. .. .. 19 CONTENTS V Sections Pages 46 Power of the Jal Nigam to borrow and re-Iend .. .. .. 19 47 Depreciation reserve .. .. .. 20 48 Government Guarantor .. .. .. 20 49 Direct management by Nigam .. .. .. 20 50 Accounts and audit .. .. .. 21 51 Surcharge .. .. .. 22 CHAPTER VI TAXES, FEES AND CHARGES 52 Taxes leviable .. .. .. 22 53 Assessment of annual value .. .. .. 23 54 Appeal against assessment .. .. .. 24 55 Restriction on levy of taxes .. .. .. 24 56 Liability for payment of taxes .. .. .. 24 57 Consolidation of taxes .. .. .. 24 58 Application of certain provisions of U.P. Act 2 of 1959 .. .. .. 24 59 Cost of water .. .. .. 25 60 Cost of disposal of waste water .. .. .. 25 61 Meter Rent .. .. .. 25 62 Security .. .. .. 25 63 Fees .. .. .. 25 64 Recovery of taxes and other sums due .. .. .. 25 CHAPTER VII WATER SUPPLY 65 Definition of supply of water for domestic purposes .. .. .. 25 66 Supply of water by Jal Sansthan .. .. .. 26 67 Water supply for domestic purposes not to be used for non- domestic purposes .. .. .. 26 68 Provision of fire hydrants .. .. .. 26 69 Power to provide water meters .. .. .. 27 70 Licensed plumbers .. .. .. 27 71 Prohibition of wastage of water .. .. .. 27 72 Power to cut off water supply .. .. .. 27 73 Prohibition of certain acts .. .. .. 28 VI CONTENTS Sections Pages CHAPTER VIII SEWERAGE 74 Right of owner or occupier to obtain sewer connection .. .. .. 29 75 Power to require owner to have sewer connection .. .. .. 29 76 Prohibition of connection with sewer .. .. .. 29 77 Prohibition of construction of building over sewer .. .. .. 29 78 Power to affix shaft etc., for ventilation of sewer cesspool .. .. .. 29 79 Power to examine and test sewer etc., believed to be defective .. .. .. 29 80 Prohibition of certain acts .. .. .. 30 81 Power of entry, survey etc. .. .. .. 30 82 Power to disinfect tanks, pools and wells .. .. .. 31 CHAPTER IX PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE 83 Cognizance of offences .. .. .. 31 84 General penalty .. .. .. 31 85 Offences by companies .. .. .. 31 86 Power to arrest person refusing to give his name and address .. .. .. 32 87 Composition of offences .. .. .. 32 88 Duties of police officers and employees of the local bodies .. .. .. 32 CHAPTER X EXTERNAL CONTROL 89 Directions to the Nigam on questions of policy .. .. .. 32 90 Annual report, statistics, returns and other information by the Nigam .. .. .. 33 91 Direction to a Jal Sansthan on questions of policy .. .. .. 33 92 Annual reports, statistics, returns and other information by a Jal Sansthan .. .. .. 33 CHAPTER XI MISCELLANEOUS 93 Duty of local bodies to assist .. .. .. 33 94 General power to pay compensation .. .. .. 34 95 Protection for acts done in good faith .. .. .. 34 CONTENTS VII Sections Pages CHAPTER XII RULES, REGULATIONS AND BYE-LAWS 96 Power to make rules .. .. .. 34 97 Regulations .. .. .. 34 98 Bye-laws .. .. .. 35 CHAPTER XII TRANSITORY PROVISION AND REPEAL 99 Transitory Provision .. .. .. 36 100 Repeal and amendment .. .. .. 36 100-A Dissolution of Jal Sansthan and the consequences thereof .. .. .. 36 101 Water Supply and Sewerage Fund .. .. .. 37 102 Removal of difficulties .. .. .. 37 103 Repeal and saving .. .. .. 38 II. The Jal Sansthan (Assessment of Annual Value of Premises) Rules, 1981 .. .. .. 39-41 1 Short title, extent and commencement .. .. .. 39 2 Definitions .. .. .. 39 3 Preparation of assessment list: Section 53(2) .. .. .. .. 39 4 Publication of the list .. .. .. 39 5 Objections of entries in the list .. .. .. 40 6 Authentication and custody of the list .. .. .. 40 7 Revision and duration of list .. .. .. 40 8 Finality of the entries .. .. .. 40 9 Power of the Assessing Authority .. .. .. 40 III. Jal Sansthan (Radius Regarding Levy of Water Tax) Rules, 1993 42 NOTIFICATIONS .. .. .. 43-45 The U.P. Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975 [U.P. Act 43 of 1975] [As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature] An Act to provide for the establishment of a Corporation. authorities and organisations for the development and regulation of water supply and sewerage services and for matters connected therewith It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY