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Tanks Improvement (Amendment) Ordinance, 1986 (Ordinance No. III of 1986).

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to further amend the Tanks Improvement Act, 1939.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Tax/levy Waterworks Irrigation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

Provisions of this Ordinance amend the Principal Act by: (a) replacing the magistrate in charge with the "Upazila Nirbahi Officer" as being an office elegible to be a Collector in the sense of this Act; (b) changing the rate of interest for compensation and lease under section 8 and section 9, respectively; (c) changing the rate of fees payable to authorized persons under section 17; (d) changing the amount of penalty imposed under section 35.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Tanks Improvement Act, 1939 (Bengal Act No. XV of 1939).

Legislation | Bangladesh | 1939 (1986)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Agricultural land, Basic legislation, Waterworks, Irrigation, Liability/compensation, Water rights, Well sinking/boreholes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX