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(1) All public tanks, reservoirs, cisterns, wells, tube-wells, aquaduct, conduits, tunnels, pipes, taps and other water-works, whether made, led pr erected at the cost met from the Development Fund or otherwise, and all bridges, buildings, engines, works, materials and things, connected therewith or apper- taining thereto, and any adjacent land (not being private property) appeartaining to any public tank, which is situated within the area ofNew Town, Kolkata, shall vest in the Devlopment Authority. (2) All rights over the sub-soil water resources within-the area ofNew Town, Kolkata, shall vest in the Development Authority. -89. (1) Subject to the approval of the State Government, the Development Authority may, either singly or jointly with any other local authority, within or outside the area of New Town, Kolkata, undertake construction of water-works and operate, manage and maintain such water-works to surve the inhabitant of the New Town, Kolkata. (2) Whenever the State Government has approved any work outside the limits of the area within the jurisdiction of the Development Authority, the Development Authority may exercise all the, powers for construction, mainte- nance and repair throughout the line of the territory in which such work is situated or through which it is to run, as if such work is situated within the area of jurisdiction of the Development Authority.