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19 · . Transfer of employees to the Authority

28 · . Estimates of income and expenditure

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71 · · Repeal and saving

3 · Establtshmmt of Kerala l·1'ater Aulhonty, -(I) Th e Go\'eiHrr>cnt ~hall by notification J1l the Gazette and with effect frum such date as may be ~.peclfied therelll, esta bhsh an au1onorr.o·1s aurhonty to be called the Kerala Water Auth01ay ,

1 · he Author·ty shall for ail purpose~ be deeml!d to be a local Authonty. ,

4 · Constztutzon of the Autho1 ity.-Thc Authority consist of the followmg membci s, namely :-

13 · Acts not to be invalzdated by uregula1zty, VIJcanq, etc.-No act doue or proceeding taken undtr thi~ Act bv the Authonty or <t sub-wmmillr·c appointed by the Authority be mvahdated merel} on the grouud of -

170 · Deczszon ofGovnnmell! on the vestl1lg of p1ofxrl)' to bcji1wl-Whcre any doubt or d1spute as to w hethcr any prope1 t y or asset has vested m the Authonty urder sectJ.JJl 16 or any nghts, liabilities or obhgatwns have become the rights, hab1hties and obligations of the Authonty under that section, such doubt or dispute shall be referred to the GovLrnment whose uceiSIO!l thereon shall Le final.

23 · Estzmates of mcome and expenditure -( l) The Authorit~ shall hefo'l'<: the commencement of, ano n ay at any time during, a fma:nci.tl year prepare a statement or a supplementary statement, as the case uwv lw, ol th r programme ol Its activities durmg the ye=1r as well as a· hu,mctal csllluate m respect thereof · and the same shall be submitted in such mannc1, lll such fonn and by such dates as the Governmc11t may, by general or special order, d1rect, fvr the previous approval of the Government:

34 · Security deposit.-Thc Authority may demand such sum as security from an: consumer in connection with the supply of water or for sewer c:onnection as provided in the regulations:

37 · Definitzon of supply of water for domestzc purpnses.-The ~upply o of water for domestic purposes under this Act means supply of water for any purpose except thf' following, namely :-

41 · Provzsion of fire h)'drants --(I) The 1-\uthoriLy rna;, at the request .and cxpens~.ol tht: owner or occupier of arry factory or an); ~hop o or commercial establishment rrovidc and mamtam fire hydrants, together wtth all incidental work for the <;Upply of Water in case ol fire in such I aCtO! y, shop or commercial establishment J.nd in :my such case charge fro n such owner or c:cupt'::r the cost ol water rn co'f!nectnn thctcwith.

1 · (iv) due regard shall, SO for as feasible, be p.iid to the SOCial ancl religious customs and usages of the occupants of the premises entered into.

57 · Duty of local bodies to assist.- (I) All local bodies shall render such help and assistance andCurnish such mformation to the Authonty and shall

58 · Protectwn of acts done in good faith.-No SUit, prosecution or other legal pr o oceedmg~ s shall he against the Government, the Authority or the Chairman, the \1t 'l'l',{tn;s D1rector or other m:!"nb~r of the Author1ty or any officer or se·vant of the Governmep.t or of the Authority for anything which IS in good faith done or purported or intcnded'to be done in pursuance of this Art or any 1 ule or regulation made thereunder.

60 · Gm~wl penalty.-Whoever, in any case m which a !Jenalty is not e" press! y prov1ded by this Act or any rule or regulations made thereunder, tc . .. n ntravenes the provisions of this Act or of any rule or regulation mad thereunder or fails to comply w1th any notice, order or nquis1tion 1ssued un ler this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder shall be punishable With fine which may extend to one thousand and· in the case of a contmumg f<lilurc or contravention, with an additional fine which mav extend to twcntyfivc rupees for every day on which contravention or failure contmues after the first conviction.

68 · Amendment of Act 15 of 1971.-With effect from the date on which th1s Act comes mto force etther in part or in full, the Kerala State Rural Development Board Act, 1971 ( 15 of 1971), shall have effect subject to the following amendments, namely :-

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