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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.
| Act Id | 194814 |
| Act Number | 14 |
| Enactment Date | 1948-03-27 |
| Act Year | 1948 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Power |
| Enforcement Date | 02-04-1948 |
- INTRODUCTORY
- ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORPORATION
- General
- Irrigation and water-supply
- 13 Provision for irrigation and water-supply
- 14 Rates for supply of water for irrigation
- 15 Rates for supply of water for industrial and domestic purposes
- 16 Supply of water to those whose supply has been stopped or reduced
- 17 Construction of dam, etc., prohibited except with the approval of the Corporation
- Supply and generation of electrical energy
- Other activities
- Powers
- Co-operation and avoidance of submersion
- FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
- 27 Expenditure till the Corporation is established
- 28 Vesting of property in the Corporation
- 29 Fund of the Corporation
- 30 Liabilities of participating Governments to provide capital to the Corporation
- 31 Payment by participating Government on specified date
- 32 Expenditure on objects other than irrigation, power and flood control
- 33 Allocation of expenditure chargeable to project on main objects
- 34 Capital allocated to irrigatio
- 35 Capital allocated to power
- 36 Capital allocated to flood control
- 37 Disposal of profits and deficits
- 38 Payment of interes
- 39 Interest charge and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost
- 40 Provision for depreciation and reserve and other funds
- 41 Corporation's share in betterment levy by State Governments
- 42 . Borrowing of mone
- 43 Liability to pay Central taxes
- 44 Budget
- 45 Annual report
- 46 Other annual financial statements
- 47 Accounts and audit
- MISCELLANEOUS
- 48 Directions by the Central Governmen
- 49 Disputes between the Corporation and Governments
- 50 . Compulsory acquisition of land for the Corporation
- 51 . Control of Central Government
- 52 Application of certain provisions of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, to the forests of the Corporation
- 53 Penalty
- 54 Procedure for prosecution
- 55 Power of entry
- 56 Members, officers and servants of the Corporation to be public servants
- 57 Protection of action of action taken under the Act
- 58 . Effect of other laws
- 59 . Power to make rules
- 60 Power to make regulations
