The Damodar Valley Corporation Act
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.1948
List of Chapters & Sections
INTRODUCTORY
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORPORATION
General
Irrigation and water-supply
Supply and generation of electrical energy
Other activities
Powers
Co-operation and avoidance of submersion
FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
MISCELLANEOUS
INTRODUCTORY
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORPORATION
General
Irrigation and water-supply
13Provision for irrigation and water-supply14Rates for supply of water for irrigation15Rates for supply of water for industrial and domestic purposes16Supply of water to those whose supply has been stopped or reduced17Construction of dam, etc., prohibited except with the approval of the CorporationSupply and generation of electrical energy
Other activities
Powers
Co-operation and avoidance of submersion
FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
27Expenditure till the Corporation is established28Vesting of property in the Corporation29Fund of the Corporation30Liabilities of participating Governments to provide capital to the Corporation31Payment by participating Government on specified date32Expenditure on objects other than irrigation, power and flood control33Allocation of expenditure chargeable to project on main objects34Capital allocated to irrigatio35Capital allocated to power36Capital allocated to flood control37Disposal of profits and deficits38Payment of interes39Interest charge and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost40Provision for depreciation and reserve and other funds41Corporation's share in betterment levy by State Governments42. Borrowing of mone43Liability to pay Central taxes44Budget45Annual report46Other annual financial statements47Accounts and auditMISCELLANEOUS
48Directions by the Central Governmen49Disputes between the Corporation and Governments50. Compulsory acquisition of land for the Corporation51. Control of Central Government52Application of certain provisions of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, to the forests of the Corporation53Penalty54Procedure for prosecution55Power of entry56Members, officers and servants of the Corporation to be public servants57Protection of action of action taken under the Act58. Effect of other laws59. Power to make rules60Power to make regulations