The River Boards Act, 1956

Sections

1. II — ESTABLISHMENT OF RIVER BOARDS
2. 115th May, 1957, vide notification No. EL-I-452 (17)/57, dated 11th May, 1957, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 1
3. I — PRELIMINARY
4. 2Declaration as to expediency of control by Central Government
5. 3Definitions
6. II — ESTABLISHMENT OF RIVER BOARDS
7. 4Establishment of Boards
8. 5Composition of Board
9. 6Terms and conditions of service of members
10. 7Temporary absence of any member
11. 8Meetings of Board
12. 9Vacancy in Board, etc., not to invalidate acts or proceedings
13. 10Appointment of advisory committee
14. 11Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes
15. 12Staff of Board
16. III — POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD
17. 13Matters in respect of which a Board may be authorised to tender advice
18. 14Functions of Board
19. 15Preparation of schemes by Board and their execution
20. 16General Powers of Board
21. 17Payment to Board
22. 18Fund of Board
23. 19Budget
24. 20Annual report
25. 21Accounts and audit
26. IV — MISCELLANEOUS
27. 22Arbitration
28. 23Returns and reports
29. 24Delegation of powers
30. 25Members and officers of Board to be public servants
31. 26Protection of action taken in good faith
32. 27Dissolution of Board and transfer of assets and liabilities
33. 28Power to make rules
34. 29Power to make regulations