Tamil Nadu Rivers Conservancy Act, 1884 (No. 6 of 1884). País/Territorio India Subdivisión territorial Tamil Nadu Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1884 (1970) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the conservancy of rivers in the State of Tamil Nadu. Materia Agua Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Manejo de recursos hídricos Conservación del ecosistema Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act provides the State Government with the power to conduct survey of rivers, to appoint Conservators of Rivers, to alter limits of river-beds and to grant permission to any persons intending to undertake any construction or plantation on river beds. Additionally, the Act grants the River Conservators the power to prevent any acts necessary that lead to erosion, breach of embankments or flooding of rivers. Furthermore, the Act provides for penalties for violating the provisions of the Act. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.lawsofindia.org