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Legislative Enactments IRRIGATION Marginal Notes 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Irrigation Ordinance. 1A. Powers and duties of Commissioner. [2,48 of 1968] 2. Irrigation rates. 2A. "Power to exempt certain lands from irrigation rate. [ 3,13 of 1994] 2B. Farmers' Organisation to impose a levy. [ 3,13 of 1994] 3. Constitution of district agricultural committees. 4. Duties of the district agricultural committees. 5. Regulations. 5A. Project Management Committees in respect of specified major irrigation work. [ 5,13 of 1994] 6. Advisory committees in respect of major irrigation works.[4, 48 of 1968] 11. Powers of Farmer's Organizations and of allottees, tenant cultivators and proprietors. [6,48 of 1968] 12. Powers of Farmer's Organizations* with respect to manawari lands. [7,48 of 1968] 14. Approval and publication of rules. [9,48 of 1968] 15. Approval of resolutions. 18. Proxies. [11,48 of 1968] 19. Summoning of meetings. [12,48 of 1968] 20. Notice of meetings.[12,48 of 1968] 21. Constitution of meetings. [14,48 of 1968] 22. Presiding officer. [15, 48 of 1968] 23. Duties of Farmer's Organizations. [16,48 of 1968] 24. Farmer's Organizations agents. [16, 48 of 1968] [ 7,13 of 1994] 25. Mode of recovering expenditure incurred by Farmer's Organizations and their agents. [16,48 of 1968] 33. Irrigation schemes.[17,48 of 1968] 34. Scope of irrigation scheme. 35. Notice of approval by Commissioner of irrigation schemes and variation of irrigation rates. [19,48 of 1968] 44. Saving of mutual rights and obligations of state and proprietors. 45. Saving of rights of the State. 46. Confirmation of scheme. 47. Rates to be variable in accordance with scheme. 50. Specifications. [23,48 of 1968] 51. Procedure in case of default in making specification. 53. Seepage rates. [25,48 of 1968] 54. Irrigation and drainage by mechanical appliances, and rates therefor. 55. Special irrigation rates. [27, 48 of 1968] 56. Maintenance rates. 57. Power to exempt work from maintenance rate. [29, 48 of 1968] 58. Consolidated irrigation rates. 59. Power to remit rate. 60. Payment of contributions in kind. 61. Confirmation of scheme. 62. Defective maintenance of minor irrigation work connected with major irrigation work. [31,48 of 1968] 63. Defective maintenance of other minor irrigation works. [32,48 of 1968] 64. Regulations for the protection of works and conservation of water. 65. Removal of obstruction or encroachment and repairs to damage.[ 2,23 of 1983] 66. Recovery of expenses.[ 3,23 of 1983] 66A. Contravention of the provisions of section 11 or any regulation made under section 64.[ 4,23 of 1983] 67. Reference to arbitration. 68. Representation of cultivators. 69. Arbitrators. 70. Duty of arbitrators. 71. Award of arbitrators. 72. Fees. 73. Enforcement of award. 74. Power of Government Agent to carry out order of arbitrators. 75. Liability where irrigation work is damaged or water is used without authority or is wasted by a person who cannot be identified. [33,48 of 1968] 77. Payment of contributions. 78. Recovery of contributions, & c, from persons other than allottees, tenant cultivators, owner cultivators and unauthorized cultivators. [35, 48 of 1968] [ 5,23 of 1983] 78A. Recovery of contributions, & c, from allottees, tenant cultivators, owner cultivators and unauthorized cultivators. [36,48 of 1968] [ 6,23 of 1983] [ 2,34 of 1990] 79. Notice of seizure and sale. 80. When seizure of land not to be made. 81. Property exempt from seizure and sale. 82. Movables to be sold first. 83. Sale of immovable property. 84. Upset price. 85. Keeping a person in charge of property seized. 86. Costs of seizure and sale. 87. Steps to be taken after sale. 88. Power to purchase on behalf of the State. 89. Cancellation of sale. 90. Resale by State. 91. Summary ejectment of persons in unlawful possession of land sold under this Part. 92. Lights of mortgagees 93. Causing obstruction or damage to irrigation works or waste of water, or encroaching upon irrigation works. [38,48 of 1968] 94. Default, negligence or malicious acts of Farmer's Organizations agents. [39,48 of 1968] [ 7,23 of 1983] 95. Resisting Farmer's Organizations or Farmer's Organizations agents in the execution of their duty. [ 40,48 of 1968] [ 8,23 of 1983] 96. Breaches of rules or regulation or of established customs.[41,48 of 1968] [ 9,23 of 1983] 98. Powers of Magistrate's Court. [ 10,23 of 1983] 110. Irrigation Fines Fund. [45, 48 of 1968] 113. Acquisition of land. 114. Appointment of officers by Government Agent. 115. Plan or survey of channels, watercourses and tanks to be conclusive. 116. Validation of variable irrigation rate in respect of certain lands. 117. Regulations. 118. Interpretation. [ 3,34 of 1990] [ 8,13 of 1994] 119. Savings.