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THE ASSAM GROUND WATER CONTROL AND REGULATION ACT, 2012

The Assam Ground Water Control and Regulation Act, 2012

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Section 1

CHAPTER-I - PRELIMINARY

Section 2

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1

Section 1(2)

Section 1

Section 1(3)

Section 1

Proviso to Section 1(3)

Section 1

Section 2. Definitions

Section 2

Section 2(a)

Section 2

Section 2(b)

Section 2

Section 2(c)

Section 2

Section 2(d)

Section 2

Section 2(e)

Section 2

Section 2(f)

Section 2

Section 2(g)

Section 2

Section 2(h)

Section 2

Section 2(i)

Section 2

Section 2(j)

Section 2

Section 2(k)

Section 2

Proviso to Section 2(k)

Section 2

CHAPTER-II

Section 20

Section 3. Establishment of State Ground Water Authority and Zonal Ground Water Authorities.

Section 3

Section 3(1)(i)

Section 3

Section 3(1)(ii)

Section 3

Section 3(1)(iii)

Section 3

Section 3(1)(iv)

Section 3

Section 3(2)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(i)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(ii)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(ii)(a)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(ii)(b)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(ii)(c)

Section 3

Section 3(2)(ii)(d)

Section 3

Proviso to Section 3(2)(ii)(d)

Section 3

Section 4. Staff of the State Authority.

Section 4

Proviso to Section 4(1)

Section 4

Section 4(2)

Section 4

Proviso to Section 4(2)

Section 4

Section 5. Powers to notify areas for control and regulation of ground water development.

Section 5

Section 5(2)

Section 5

Proviso to Section 5(2)

Section 5

Section 5(3)

Section 5

Section 5(3)(a)

Section 5

Section 5(3)(b)

Section 5

Section 5(3)(c)

Section 5

Section 5(4)

Section 5

Section 5(5)

Section 5

Section 5(6)

Section 5

Section 6. Grant of permit to extract and use ground water in the notified area

Section 6

Proviso to Section 6(1)

Section 6

Section 6(2)(a)

Section 6

Section 6(2)(b)

Section 6

Section 6(3)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(a)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(b)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(c)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(d)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(e)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(f)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(g)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(h)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(i)

Section 6

Section 6(3)(j)

Section 6

Section 6(4)

Section 6

Proviso to Section 6(4)

Section 6

Section 6(5)

Section 6

Section 6(6)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(a)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(b)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(c)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(d)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(e)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(f)

Section 6

Section 6(6)(g)

Section 6

Section 6(7)

Section 6

Section 6(8)

Section 6

Section 7. Registration of existing users in notified areas

Section 7

Proviso to Section 7(1)

Section 7

Section 7(2)

Section 7

Section 7(3)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(i)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(ii)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(iii)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(iv)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(v)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(vi)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(vii)

Section 7

Section 7(3)(viii)

Section 7

Section 7(4)

Section 7

Proviso to Section 7(4)

Section 7

Section 7(5)

Section 7

Section 7(6)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(a)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(b)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(c)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(d)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(e)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(f)

Section 7

Section 7(6)(g)

Section 7

Section 7(7)

Section 7

Section 7(8)

Section 7

Section 7(9)

Section 7

Section 8. Registration of user of new wells in non notified area.

Section 8

Section 8(2)

Section 8

Section 9. Registration of Drilling Agencies.

Section 9

Section 9(2)

Section 9

Section 10. Power to alter, amend or vary the terms of the Permit/ Certificate of registration.

Section 10

Proviso to Section 10(1)

Section 10

Section 10(2)

Section 10

Section 11. Cancellation of Permit/Certificate of Rehabilitation or License.

Section 11

Section 12. Powers of the Assam Ground Water Authority.

Section 12

Section 12(1)(a)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(b)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(c)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(d)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(e)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(f)

Section 12

Proviso to Section 12(1)(f)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(g)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(h)

Section 12

Proviso to Section 12(1)(h)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(i)

Section 12

Section 12(1)(j)

Section 12

Section 12(2)

Section 12

Proviso to Section 12(2)

Section 12

Section 12(3)

Section 12

Section 12(4)

Section 12

Section 13. Service of orders etc.

Section 13

Section 13(1)(a)

Section 13

Section 13(1)(b)

Section 13

Section 13(2)

Section 13

Section 14. Bar to claim compensation.

Section 14

Section 15. Delegation of powers and duties.

Section 15

Section 16. Members and employees of the State Authority to be public servants.

Section 16

Section 17. Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 17

Section 18. Cognizance and trial of offences.

Section 18

Section 18(2)

Section 18

CHAPTER - III - Rain Water harvesting for ground water recharge.

Section 137

Section 19. Rain Water harvesting for ground water recharge.

Section 19

Section 20. Power to remove difficulties.

Section 20

Section 20(2)

Section 20

Section 20(3)

Section 20

CHAPTER-IV - MISCELLANEOUS

Section 142

Section 21. Offences.

Section 21

Proviso to Section 21

Section 21

Section 21(1)

Section 21

Section 21(1)(a)

Section 21

Section 21(1)(b)

Section 21

Section 21(1)(ii)

Section 21

Section 21(2)

Section 21

Section 21(2)(a)

Section 21

Section 21(2)(b)

Section 21

Section 21(2)(ii)

Section 21

Section 21(3)

Section 21

Section 21(3)(a)

Section 21

Section 21(3)(b)

Section 21

Section 21(3)(ii)

Section 21

Section 22. Compounding of offences.

Section 22

Section 23. Offences by Companies.

Section 23

Section 23(2)

Section 23

Proviso to Section 23(2)

Section 23

Explanation to Section 23(2)

Section 23

Section 24. Appeals

Section 24

Proviso to Section 24(1)

Section 24

Section 24(2)

Section 24

Section 25. Power to make rules.

Section 25

Section 25(2)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(a)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(b)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(c)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(d)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(e)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(f)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(g)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(h)

Section 25

Section 25(2)(i)

Section 25

Section 25(3)

Section 25