Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956
Bare Act · 1956
An Act to provide for the adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers and river valleys.
- Act number
- 33 of 1956
- Enacted
- 28 August 1956
- Contents
- 17 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title and extent
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Complaints by State Governments as to water disputes
- Section 4 – Constitution of Tribunal
- Section 5 – Adjudication of water disputes
- Section 5A – Filling of vacancies (preview)
- Section 6 – Publication of decision of Tribunal (preview)
- Section 6A – Power to make schemes to implement decision of Tribunal (preview)
- Section 7 – Prohibition of levy of seigniorage, etc (preview)
- Section 8 – Bar of reference of certain disputes to Tribunal (preview)
- Section 9 – Powers of Tribunal (preview)
- Section 9A – maintenance of date bank and information (preview)
- Section 10 – Allowances or fees for presiding officer of Tribunal and assessors (preview)
- Section 11 – Bar of jurisdiction of Supreme Court and other courts (preview)
- Section 12 – Dissolution of Tribunal (preview)
- Section 13 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 14 – Constitution of Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal (preview)