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Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board Act, 1976 (Act No. 28 of 1976).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Punjab
Document type
Legislation
Date
1976
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of Water Supply and Sewerage Board for the purpose of regulation and development of drinking Water Supply and sewerage in the State of Punjab.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Access-to-information Contract/agreement Court/tribunal Credit Data collection/reporting Dispute settlement Financing Gender Governance Inspection Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Local government Offences/penalties Policy/planning Potable water Priorities Rainwater Sewerage Special fund Water supply Well sinking/boreholes
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the regulation and development of drinking water and sewerage in the state of Punjab. The Act consists of 72 sections over 11 Chapters: I. Preliminary; II. Establishment and Incorporation of Board; III. Officers and Employees of the Board; IV. Conduct of Business of the Board; V. Powers and function of the Board; VI. Investigation, Preparation and Execution of Schemes by the Board; VII. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of the Department of Public Health; VIII. Finance, Accounts and Audit; IX. Penalties and Procedure, X. Miscellaneous; and XI. Rules and Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.indiacode.nic.in