Maharashtra Management of Irrigation Systems by Farmers Act, 2005
Bare Act · 2005
- Act number
- 23 of 2005
- Enacted
- 19 May 2005
- Contents
- 81 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Water Users' Association to be body corporate
- Section 4 – Objects of Water Users' Association
- Section 5 – Delineation of areas as areas under Management of Irrigation System by Farmers
- Section 6 – Delineation of Command Area of Water Users‟ Association at minor level (preview)
- Section 7 – Supply of water, to land under Management of Irrigation System by Farmers (preview)
- Section 8 – Constitution of Water Users‟ Association at Minor Level (preview)
- Section 9 – Managing Committee of Water Users‟ Association at Minor Level and election of its Directors and Chairperson (preview)
- Section 10 – Delineation of area of operation of Distributary Level Association (preview)
- Section 11 – Constitution of Distributary Level Association (preview)
- Section 12 – Managing Committee of Distributary Level Association and election of its Directors and Chairperson (preview)
- Section 13 – Delineation of area of operation of Canal Level Association (preview)
- Section 14 – Delineation of area of operation of Canal Level Association (preview)
- Section 15 – Managing Committee of Canal Level Association and election of its Directors and Chairperson (preview)
- Section 16 – Delineation of area of Operation of Project Level Association (preview)
- Section 17 – Constitution of Project Level Association (preview)
- Section 18 – Managing Committee of Project Level Association and election of its Directors and Chairperson (preview)
- Section 19 – Procedure for recall (preview)
- Section 20 – Constitution of Sub-committees of Water User‟ Association (preview)
- Section 21 – Agreement (preview)
- Section 22 – Joint Inspection, repairs, rehabilitation and handing over of management of Command Area to minor level Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 23 – Installation of Measuring Device (preview)
- Section 24 – Freedom of cropping (preview)
- Section 25 – Freedom of recycling irrigation water and use of ground water.` (preview)
- Section 26 – Modes and rates for supply water to Water Users‟s Association (preview)
- Section 27 – Powers of Water Users‟ Association to charge for supply of water to members (preview)
- Section 28 – Supply of water as per Entitlement (preview)
- Section 29 – Contents of Agreement (preview)
- Section 30 – Office bearers of Water Users‟ Association and their powers (preview)
- Section 31 – Power to remove encroachments (preview)
- Section 32 – Resignation (preview)
- Section 33 – Disqualifications (preview)
- Section 34 – Filling up of vacancies (preview)
- Section 35 – Records (preview)
- Section 36 – Model regulations (preview)
- Section 37 – Dissolution of Managing Committee of Water Users‟ Association and transitional arrangements (preview)
- Section 38 – Appointment of Competent Authority (preview)
- Section 39 – Water Users‟ Association for Lift Irrigation (preview)
- Section 40 – Permission to form Lift Irrigation Water User‟s Association on notified rivers or streams in command of flow irrigation (preview)
- Section 41 – Permission to individual lifts on notified rivers or streams upstream of reservoir beyond the area of operation of Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations on reservoir (preview)
- Section 42 – Delineation of areas of operation of Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 43 – Constitution of Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 44 – Managing Committee of Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Association and election of its Directors and Chairperson (preview)
- Section 45 – Water supply to all Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations and individual lifts to be regulated by Canal Officer (preview)
- Section 46 – Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations not to lift water directly from the Main Canal (preview)
- Section 47 – Provision and maintenance of Water Meters by Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 48 – Regulation of supply of electricity to Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 49 – Determining water rates for Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 50 – Application of provisions of Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 51 – Linkages of Lift Irrigation Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 52 – Powers and Functions of Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 53 – Functions of Appropriate Authority and powers and duties of Canal Officer (preview)
- Section 54 – Sources of funds of Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 55 – Utilisation of funds of Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 56 – Budget (preview)
- Section 57 – Deposit and administration of the funds (preview)
- Section 58 – Reserve fund (preview)
- Section 59 – Audit (preview)
- Section 60 – Offences and penalties (preview)
- Section 61 – Compounding of offences (preview)
- Section 62 – Punishment under other law not barred (preview)
- Section 63 – Settlement of disputes (preview)
- Section 64 – Appeals (preview)
- Section 65 – Application of the provisions of the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority Act, 2005 (preview)
- Section 66 – Ownership and control of specified items or components to vest with State Government (preview)
- Section 67 – Control of Canal System not handed over to Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 68 – Water Budgeting at Project Level (preview)
- Section 69 – State Government to be lawful owner of Canal System (preview)
- Section 70 – Water Supply for non-irrigation purposes (preview)
- Section 71 – Recovery of Water Charges (preview)
- Section 72 – Act to apply to existing Water Users‟ Associations (preview)
- Section 73 – Special provisions regarding on going projects (preview)
- Section 74 – Authentication of orders and documents of Water Users‟ Association (preview)
- Section 75 – Actions not to be invalidated by infirmity or vacancy, etc (preview)
- Section 76 – Rules (preview)
- Section 77 – Repeal (preview)
- Section 78 – Saving (preview)
- Section 79 – Act to have overriding effect (preview)
- Section 80 – Power to remove difficulty (preview)
- Section 81 – Repeal of Mah. Ord. XXIII of 2004 (preview)