Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973

	Section Title
	INTRODUCTION
	PREAMBLE
	CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY	View Judgements
1	Short title, extent and commencement	View Judgements
2	Definitions	View Judgements
	CHAPTER II : CONSTITUTION OF THE BOARD	View Judgements
3	Creation and incorporation of the Board	View Judgements
4	Constitution of the Board	View Judgements
5	Appointment of Chairman, the Managing Director and Directors to be notified	View Judgements
6	Term of office and conditions of service of the directors	View Judgements

7	Disqualifications for appointment as director of the Board	View Judgements
8	Removal of the Chairman and other non-official directors	View Judgements
	CHAPTER III : OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE BOARD	View Judgements
9	Appointment of Secretary, Chief Engineer, Accounts Officer and other officers and servants of the Board	View Judgements
10	Maintaining schedule of establishment	View Judgements
11	Control by the Managing Director	View Judgements
	CHAPTER IV : CONDUCT AND BUSINESS OF THE BOARD	View Judgements
12	Meeting of the Board	View Judgements
13	Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes	View Judgements
14	Appointment and functions of committees	View Judgements

15	Acts of Board not to be invalidated by informality or vacancy	View Judgements
	CHAPTER V : POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD	View Judgements
16	Functions of the Board	View Judgements
17	Other functions of the Board	View Judgements
18	General powers of the Board	View Judgements
	CHAPTER VI : INVESTIGATION, PREPARATION AND EXECUTION, MAINTENANCE ETC. OF SCHEMES BY THE BOARD	View Judgements
19	Cost of investigation of schemes	View Judgements
20	Preparation of draft schemes by the Board	View Judgements
21	Approval of the scheme by the Government	View Judgements
22	Publication of approval of the draft scheme in the official Gazette	View Judgements

23	Execution of approved scheme by the Board	View Judgements
24	Recovery of the cost of the scheme	View Judgements
25	Power of Government to direct the Board to prepare and execute any scheme	View Judgements
26	Power of the Board to agree or refuse to prepare and execute the scheme	View Judgements
27	Local authority to provide adequate facilities to the Board	View Judgements
28	Power of local authority to undertake schemes	View Judgements
28A	Operation and maintenance etc. of the schemes by the Board	View Judgements
28B	Water supply for domestic and other purposes	View Judgements
28C	Power to lay mains, etc	View Judgements
28D	Power to provide meters, etc	View Judgements

28E	Power to enter premises and to cut off water supply, etc.	View Judgements
28F	Work to be done by licenced plumber	View Judgements
28G	Prohibition of certain acts	View Judgements
28H	Drainage of premises etc	View Judgements
	CHAPTER VII : FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT	View Judgements
29	Board's fund	View Judgements
30	Subventions, loans and grants to the Board	View Judgements
31	Power of the Board to borrow and lend	View Judgements
31A	Board's power to levy rates etc	View Judgements
32	Guarantee by Government of loans	View Judgements

33	Form, signature, exchange, transfer and effect of debentures	View Judgements
34	Estimates of income and expenditure of the Board to be laid annually and considered by the Board	View Judgements
35	Approval of Government to estimates	View Judgements
36	Supplementary estimate	View Judgements
37	Repayment of loans by the Board	View Judgements
38	Establishment and maintenance of sinking and other funds	View Judgements
39	Annual reports, statistics and returns	View Judgements
40	Accounts and audit	View Judgements
41	Remuneration of auditor	View Judgements
42	Accounts and audit report to be forwarded to the Government and placed before the State Legislature	View Judgements

43	Powers to write off irrecoverable amounts	View Judgements
	CHAPTER VIII : PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE	View Judgements
44	No disqualification in certain cases	View Judgements
44A	Joint and several liability of owners and occupiers for offence in relation to water supply	View Judgements
45	Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark	View Judgements
46	Penalty for breach of the provisions of the Act	View Judgements
47	Prosecution and trial of offences	View Judgements
48	Arrest of offenders	View Judgements
49	Offences by companies	View Judgements
	CHAPTER IX : MISCELLANEOUS	View Judgements

50	Emergency powers of Managing Director	View Judgements
51	Powers of Managing Director as to institution, composition etc., of legal proceedings and obtaining legal advice	View Judgements
52	Delegation of powers	View Judgements
53	Power of the Government to issue orders and directions to the Board or local authorities	View Judgements
54	Duties of Police Officers	View Judgements
55	Adjudication of disputes between the Board and local authorities	View Judgements
55A	Non-liability of Board when supply reduced or not made in certain cases	View Judgements
55B	Right of user of conduits, lines etc	View Judgements
56	Effect of other laws	View Judgements
57	Notice of suit against Board	View Judgements

58	General power of the Board to pay compensation	View Judgements
59	Compensation to be paid by offenders for damage caused by them	View Judgements
60	Mode of recovery of dues	View Judgements
61	Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Board	View Judgements
62	Stamping signature of notices or bill	View Judgements
63	Power of entry	View Judgements
64	Protection of action taken in good faith	View Judgements
65	Officers and servants of the Board to be public servants	View Judgements
66	The Board to be local authority under Central Act I of 1894 and Central Act IX of 1914	View Judgements
66A	Directions by the State Government	View Judgements

66B	(1) In the discharge of its functions the Board shall be guided by such directions on questions of policy as may be given to it by the State Government :	View Judgements
66C	Notices etc., to fix reasonable time	View Judgements
66D	Service of notice, etc	View Judgements
66E	Service of bills for charges or notice of demand by ordinary post	View Judgements
66F	Power in case of non-compliance with notice, etc	View Judgements
66G	Composition of offences	View Judgements
66H	Validity of notices and other documents	View Judgements
67	Revision	View Judgements
	CHAPTER X : RULES AND REGULATIONS	View Judgements
68	Power to make rules	View Judgements

69	Power to make regulations	View Judgements
70	Provision as to employees of the local authorities employed in connection with water supply and sewerage undertakings	View Judgements
71	Continuation of appointments, notification, rules, bye-laws etc	View Judgements

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Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973