The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1964
State Act of Karnataka · Act 36 of 1964133 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to make provision for water supply, sewerage and sewage disposal in Bangalore Metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 36 of 1964 |
| Year | 1964 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 133 |
| Subjects | local |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Constitution and composition of the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board
- Section 4 Term of office and conditions for re-appointment of members of Board
- Section 6 Removal or suspension of members
- Section 7 Power of State Government to declare certain transactions void
- Section 8 Temporary absence of members
- Section 9 Incorporation of Board
- Section 10 Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Board
- Section 11 Meetings of the Board
- Section 12 Appointment of staff
- Section 13 Appointment of 1[consultants]1
- Section 14 Consultative Committee
- Section 15 General duties of the Board
- Section 17 Annual financial statement
- Section 18 Restriction on unbudgeted expenditure
- Section 19 Subventions to the Board
- Section 20 Loans to the Board
- Section 21 Power of Board to borrow
- Section 22 Guarantee of loans
- Section 24 Depreciation reserve
- Section 24A Improvement reserve
- Section 24B Payment of interest to Government
- Section 25 Accounts and audit
- Section 26 Vesting of works in Board
- Section 27 Construction of water works
- Section 28 Trespass on water supply premises
- Section 29 Prohibition of building over water mains
- Section 30 Control over house connections
- Section 31 Payment to be made for water supplied
- Section 32 Private water supply for domestic consumption
- Section 33 Supply of water for domestic purpose not to include any supply for certain specified purposes
- Section 34 Water supply for domestic purposes not to be used for non-domestic purposes
- Section 35 Power to supply water for non-domestic purposes
- Section 36 Supply of water to the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike and other local authorities
- Section 38 Public water supply
- Section 39 Power to lay mains
- Section 40 Power to lay service pipes, etc
- Section 41 Provision of fire hydrants
- Section 42 Power to require owners of premises to set up pumps, etc
- Section 43 Supply of water
- Section 44 Laying of supply pipes, etc
- Section 45 Power to require separate service pipes
- Section 46 Stopcocks
- Section 47 Power to provide meters
- Section 48 Presumption as to correctness of meters
- Section 49 Prohibition of waste or misuse of water
- Section 50 Power to enter premises to detect waste or misuse of water
- Section 51 Power to test water fittings
- Section 52 Water pipes, etc., not to be placed where water will be polluted
- Section 53 Power to cut off water supply
- Section 54 Joint and several liability of owners and occupiers for offence in relation to water supply
- Section 55 Non-liability of Board when supply reduced or not made in certain cases
- Section 56 Rights of user of conduits, lines, etc
- Section 57 Power of owner of premises to place pipes through land belonging to other persons
- Section 58 Power to execute work after giving notice to the person liable
- Section 59 Work to be done by licensed plumber
- Section 60 Prohibition of certain acts
- Section 61 Regulations regarding water supply
- Section 61A Bye-laws regarding water supply
- Section 62 Punishment for certain offences
- Section 63 Vesting of sewers, etc., in Board
- Section 64 Control of sewers and sewage disposal works
- Section 65 Certain matters not to be passed into Board sewers
- Section 66 Application by owners and occupiers to drain into Board sewer
- Section 67 Drainage of undrained premises
- Section 68 New premises not to be erected without drains
- Section 69 Power to drain group or block of premises by combined operations
- Section 70 Power of Board to close or limit the use of private drains in certain cases
- Section 71 Use of drain by a person other than the owner
- Section 72 Sewage and rain water drains to be distinct
- Section 73 Power to require owner to carry out certain works for satisfactory drainage
- Section 74 Appointment of places for the emptying of sewers and disposal of sewage
- Section 75 Connection with sewers not to be made without permission
- Section 75A Board to cut off sewerage connection
- Section 76 Buildings and private streets not to be erected or constructed over sewers without permission
- Section 77 Rights of user of property for sewers
- Section 78 Power of owner of premises to lay sewer through land belonging to other persons
- Section 79 Power to execute work after giving notice to the person liable
- Section 80 Power to affix shafts, etc., for ventilation of sewer or cesspool
- Section 81 Power to examine and test sewers, etc., believed to be defective
- Section 82 Work to be done by licensed plumber
- Section 83 Prohibition of certain acts
- Section 84 Regulations regarding sewerage
- Section 84A Bye-laws regarding sewerage
- Section 85 Punishment for certain offences
- Section 86 Annual reports, statistics and returns
- Section 87 Power to make rules
- Section 88 Regulations
- Section 89 Directions by the State Government
- Section 89A Collection of capital contribution from the beneficiary or borrowing loan etc., in respect of any project
- Section 90 Licenses and written permissions
- Section 91 Powers of entry and inspection
- Section 92 Power to enter land adjoining land in relation to any work
- Section 93 Breaking into buildings
- Section 94 Time of making entry
- Section 95 Consent ordinarily to be obtained
- Section 96 Regard to be had to social or religious usages
- Section 97 Prohibition or obstruction or molestation in execution of work
- Section 98 Notices, etc., to fix reasonable time
- Section 99 Signature on notices, etc., may be stamped
- Section 100 Notices, etc., by whom to be served or issued
- Section 101 Service of notices, etc
- Section 102 Service of bills for charges or notice of demand by ordinary post
- Section 103 Power in case of non-compliance with notice, etc
- Section 104 Liability of occupier to pay in default of owner
- Section 105 Execution of work by occupier in default of owner and deduction of expenses from rent
- Section 106 Relief to agents and trustees
- Section 107 Compensation to be paid by offenders for damage caused by them
- Section 107A Interest on delayed payments
- Section 108 Mode of recovery of dues
- Section 108A Theft of water
- Section 108B Abetment
- Section 110 Offences by companies
- Section 111 Prosecutions
- Section 112 Composition of offences
- Section 113 Arrest of offenders
- Section 114 Duties of police officers and employees of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
- Section 115 Validity of notices and other documents
- Section 116 Admissibility of document or entry as evidence
- Section 117 Evidence of officers of the Board
- Section 118 Delegation of powers
- Section 119 Chief Controlling Authority
- Section 120 Appeals
- Section 121 Revision
- Section 122 Rules and regulations to be laid before State Legislature, etc
- Section 123 Provisions as to employees of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike employed in connection with water supply or sewerage undertakings
- Section 124 Members, officers and servants of the Board to be public servants
- Section 125 Protection of action of the Board, etc
- Section 126 Notice to be given of suits
- Section 127 Continuation of appointments, notifications, rules, bye-laws, etc
- Section 127A Acquisition of land
- Section 129 Orders for bringing this Act into force
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