The NORTHERN INDIA CANAL AND DRAINAGE ACT, 1873

OF THE SUPPLY OF WATER

Section 31: In absence of written contract, water-supply to be subject to rules.

In the absence of a written contract, or so far as any such contract does not extend, every supply of canal - water shall be deemed to be given at the rates and subject to the conditions prescribed by the rules to be made by the State Government in respect thereof.