Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
Bare Act · 1948
An Act to provide for the establishment and regulation of a Corporation for the development of the Damodar Valley in the Provinces of Bihar and West Bengal.
- Act number
- 14 of 1948
- Enacted
- 27 March 1948
- Contents
- 60 sections · 4 chapters
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Contents
Part I — Introductory
Part II — Establishment Of The Corporation
- Section 3 – Incorporation
- Section 4 – Constitution of the Corporation
- Section 5 – Conditions of service of members
- Section 6 – Appointment of officers and servants (preview)
- Section 7 – Conditions of service of officers and servants (preview)
- Section 8 – Functions and duties of members (preview)
- Section 9 – General disqualification of all officers and servants (preview)
- Section 10 – Appointment of Advisory Committee (preview)
- Section 11 – Limits of Damodar Valley and area of operations (preview)
- Section 12 – Functions of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 13 – Provision for irrigation and water-supply (preview)
- Section 14 – Rates for supply of water for irrigation (preview)
- Section 15 – Rates for supply of water for industrial and domestic purposes (preview)
- Section 16 – Supply of water to those whose supply has been stopped or reduced (preview)
- Section 17 – Construction of dam, etc., prohibited except with the approval of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 18 – Omitted (preview)
- Section 19 – Omitted (preview)
- Section 20 – Charges for supply of electrical energy (preview)
- Section 21 – Other activities of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 22 – General powers of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 23 – Power to close roads and open spaces (preview)
- Section 24 – Powers under certain other enactments (preview)
- Section 25 – Co-operation with other authorities to minimise inconvenience caused by submersion (preview)
- Section 26 – Submersion of coal mines to be avoided by the Corporation (preview)
Part IV — Finance, Accounts And Audit
- Section 27 – Expenditure till the Corporation is established (preview)
- Section 28 – Vesting of property in the Corporation (preview)
- Section 29 – Fund of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 30 – Liabilities of participating Governments to provide capital to the Corporation (preview)
- Section 31 – Payment by participating Government on specified date (preview)
- Section 32 – Expenditure on objects other than irrigation, power and flood control (preview)
- Section 33 – Allocation of expenditure chargeable to project on main objects (preview)
- Section 34 – Capital allocated to irrigation (preview)
- Section 35 – Capital allocated to power (preview)
- Section 36 – Capital allocated to flood control (preview)
- Section 37 – Disposal of profits and deficits (preview)
- Section 38 – Payment of interest (preview)
- Section 39 – Interest charge and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost (preview)
- Section 40 – Provision for depreciation and reserve and other funds (preview)
- Section 41 – Corporation's share in betterment levy by State Governments (preview)
- Section 42 – Borrowing of money (preview)
- Section 43 – Liability to pay Central taxes (preview)
- Section 44 – Budget (preview)
- Section 45 – Annual report (preview)
- Section 46 – Other annual financial statements (preview)
- Section 47 – Accounts and audit (preview)
Part V — Miscellaneous
- Section 48 – Directions by the Central Government (preview)
- Section 49 – Disputes between the Corporation and Governments (preview)
- Section 50 – Compulsory acquisition of land for the Corporation (preview)
- Section 51 – Control of Central Government (preview)
- Section 52 – Application of certain provisions of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, to the forests of the Corporation (preview)
- Section 53 – Punishment (preview)
- Section 54 – Procedure for prosecution (preview)
- Section 55 – Power of entry (preview)
- Section 56 – Members, officers and servants of the Corporation to be public servants (preview)
- Section 57 – Protection of action taken under the Act (preview)
- Section 58 – Effect of other laws (preview)
- Section 59 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 60 – Power to make regulations (preview)