In force · As amended up to 2026-08
PART XI
- OF SUBSIDIARY RULES
75. Power to make, alter and cancel rules. Publication of rules.
SCHEDULE .—[ Repealed. ]
THE NORTHERN INDIA CANAL AND DRAINAGE ACT, 1873
ACT NO. 8 OF 1873
[11 th February , 1873.]
An Act to regulate irrigation, navigation and drainage in Northern India.
Preamble.— WHEREAS, throughout the territories to which this Act extends, the State Government is entitled to use and control for public purposes the water of all rivers and streams flowing in natural channels, and of all lakes and other natural collections of still water; and whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to irrigation, navigation and drainage in the said territories; It is hereby enacted as follows:—
Source: India Code