Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Canal and Drainage (Amendment) Act, 2015. Country/Territory Pakistan Territorial subdivision Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to further to amend the Canal and Drainage Act, 1873. Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Freshwater pollution Offences/penalties Pollution control Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act amends the Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 in section 70 (offences) by inserting after clause five (5): "(5-A) throws garbage and polythene bags in the Canal to block the water flow of Canal; (5-B) encroaches on the side areas of water Canal; (5-C) diverts sewerage lines towards the Canal;"; and by raising fines for offences. Full text English Website kp.gov.pk References - Legislation Amends Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (Act VIII of 1873). Legislation | Pakistan | 1873 (1985) Keyword: Inland waters, Drainage/land reclamation, Irrigation, Liability/compensation, Navigation, Waterworks, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX