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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR WATER RESOURCES (REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT) ACT, 2010

Section 66. Limitation in respect of irrigation works.

(1) Except as may be prescribed, no person other than an Assistant Executive Engineer shall–– (a) interfere with any irrigation or hydraulic work ; (b) construct any earthen or masonry bund or weir on any channel or stream, flowing upstream or downstream of any irrigation work ; or (c) perform or undertake any excavation activity within the vicinity of any irrigation or hydraulic work. (2) No person shall raise any residential, commercial or industrial building or unit in the vicinity of any irrigation or hydraulic work without prior permission from the prescribed authority.

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