The Meghalaya Protection of Catchment Areas Act ,1990 Act No.4 1992
State Act of Meghalaya · Act 4 of 199217 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the protection of catchment areas with a view to preserve water sources and to make provisions for matter connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 4 of 1992 |
| Year | 1992 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Meghalaya |
| Ministry | Meghalaya Law Department |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 17 |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Constitution of a Catchment Area Advisory Board
- Section 4 Functions of the Advisory Board
- Section 5 Declaration of an area as catchment area
- Section 6 Measures for protection of catchment areas.
- Section 7 Guidelines for the competent authority in competent authority in applications
- Section 8 Previous publication of notice and consideration of objections
- Section 9 Prohibition of activities in catchment area
- Section 10 Power of entry to inspect and verify
- Section 11 Offences
- Section 12 Competent Authority
- Section 13 Complaint
- Section 14 Bar on suits in civil courts
- Section 15 Appeal
- Section 16 Effect on other laws
- Section 17 Power to make rules
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