4 Tlwse words wcre substituted for the word "Madras" by tho — TAMIL NADU ACT No, XIfI OF 1942%

4 4 Tlwse words wcre substituted for the word "Madras" by tho 'fi y Tamil Nadu Atl~ptationofLaws Order, 1969, asurended by the'fa~nil (S p Nadu Adaptiuion of Laws (Swond A~i~endment) Older, 1969. -- -- - - - -- r[Tarnil Naduj j Act 1 of 1908. > (3) 'irrigation work' includes- (a) all canals, channels, tanks, wells and f () reservoirs used for the supply or storage of water and all qorks, embankments .and structures (other than escape channels) connected therewith, which are owned or controlled by thi l[State] Governrnent, or which are maintained by them otherwise than by an assigllment of land or land revenue, or which, having been constructed by the Government or being maintained by an assignment of land or land revenue made by them, have not been made over to any person ; (b) all such lakes and other natural collections of water or parts thereof as are not situate in an estate or estates or on lands held by registered holders ; (c) all lands used for the purposes of the irrigation works referred to in sub-clauses (a)and(b) and all buildings, machinery, fences, gates and other erections occupied by, or belonging to, the l[State] Government on such lands ; and ((0 all such rivers and natural streams or parts thereof as are not situate in an estate or estates or 011 1;lnds held by registtred holders, and all rivers in so filr as they are navigable ; 'registered holder' means any person in whose name land not included in an estate is for the time being registered in the revenue accounts of Government. Wllenever the registered holders of not less than Lery of two-thirds of the lands served by any irrigation or cess

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