Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003State Act of Kerala · Act 31 of 2003

(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act, and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

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Act	The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003
Section	1
Marginal note	Short title, extent and commencement
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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