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Section 15: 1n the prncipal Act, in section 15, after sub-section (3), ihe following sub-sections shall be lnserted, nanrely

The Sikkim Water Supply and Water Tax Act, 1986State Act of Sikkim · Act 8 of 1986

"(4) The instalalion, use, maintenance and testing of meters and dlsconnection of water suppiy shall be regu ated by rules made on this behaf."

16. ln the principal Act, seciion 16 shall be renumbered as subsection (1) oi that sectlon and in sub-section (1)as so renumbered,-

(i) after the words "altered" and before the words "as may be necessary", the words "and kepl in proper order" shall be inserted;

(ii) after sub-section (1), the iollowing new subsections shall be inseded, namely:- "(2) when under the provisions of this Act any person may be required or is llable to execuie any work including repairs, the Department may jn accordance wiih the provisions oi this Act and any rules made in this behali, cause such work to be executed aiter giving such person an opportunity oi execuiing ihe same within such time as may be specified by it ior this purpose.

(3) The expenses incurred or likely io be lncurred by the Departmeni ln the execution of any such work shall be payab e by the said person and the expenses lncurred by the Department in connection with the maintenance ol such work shall be payable by the person or persons enjoying the amenitles and conveniences rendered posslble by such work.

(4) The expenses under sub-section (3) shall be as determined by the competent authorlty, whose written certlficate shall be final and binding and recoverable lrom the person or persons liabie thereof as an arrear of water charge payable under this Act."

17. ln the prjncipal Act, in section 18,-

(i) in the marginal heading, after the word "main" and before the words "not to be made", the words "or waier works" shall be inserted; and

(ii) atter the words "Government main" appearlng at the end, the words "or water wolks" shall be insened.

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(3)

(4) Amendment ol Section 15 Amendment ol Section 16 Amendment ol Section 18.

Amendment of Section 19.

Amendment ol Section 21.

Amendment ol Section 22.

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ActThe Sikkim Water Supply and Water Tax Act, 1986
Section15
Marginal note1n the prncipal Act, in section 15, after sub-section (3), ihe following sub-sections shall be lnserted, nanrely
JurisdictionState of Sikkim
StatusIn force as published by the source

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