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Section 16: Power of Government to divert water from water-main belonging to a local authority

The Goa Public Health Act, 1985State Act of Goa · Act 25 of 1985

The Government shall have power to take water from any water-main belonging to or in the control of, a local authority for supply of water to any other area, subject to such payment being made to the local authority concerned and subject also to such other conditions as the Government may consider reasonable;

Provided that before taking action under this section, the Government shall communicate to the local authority the grounds on which they propose to do so, fix a reasonable period for the local authority to show cause against the proposal, and consider its explanation or objections, if any.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Goa Public Health Act, 1985
Section16
Marginal notePower of Government to divert water from water-main belonging to a local authority
JurisdictionState of Goa
StatusIn force as published by the source

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