LawgistThe Northern India Canal and Drainage Act
42When owner is to pay „owner‟s rate
142. When owner is to pay owner’s rate.--If the owner of the land is not the occupier, but has power to enhance the rent of the occupier on the ground that the value of the produce or the productive powers of the land has or have been increased by irrigation,
or if, when the amount of a rent was fixed, the land was irrigated from the canal,
the owner shall pay the owner's rate.
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1. Sections 40 to 43 rep. in the Punjab by the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (16 of 1887), s. 3 and the Schedule.
OF WATER-RATES
- 33 Liability when person using unauthorisedly cannot be identified
- 34 Liability when water runs to waste
- 35 Charges recoverable in addition to penalties
- 36 Charge on occupier for water, how determined
- 37 “Owner‟s rate”
- 38 Amount of owner‟s rate
- 39 Owner‟s rate, when not chargeable
- 40 When occupier is -to pay both owner‟s rate and occupier‟s rate
- 41 Power to make rules for apportioning owner‟s rate
- 42 When owner is to pay „owner‟s rate
- 43 Effect of introduction of canal-irrigation on landlord‟s right to enhance
- 44 Water-rate by whom payable, when charged on land held by several owners
