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No. 22 – I – 6th August, 1959 – In exercise of the power conferred by section 13 of the
West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Act,
1958 (West Bengal Act XXVI of 1958), the Governor is pleased to make the following rules for
carrying out the purposes of the said Act, namely:-
The West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation
Water) Rules, 1959.
1. Short title.- These rules may be called the West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of
Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Rules, 1959.
Preliminary assessment of the water rate under section 7 (1) of the West Bengal
Irrigation (Imposition of Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Act, 1958 (West
Bengal Act XXVI of 1958).
• If the land is cultivated by a bargadar, name of the owner of the land under whom the
bargadar holds shall be recorded.
FORM B
See rule 6(2)
Notice of preliminary assessment under section 7(1) of the West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of
Water Rate for Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Act, 1958 (West Bengal Act XXVI of 1958.
No. Date:
To
Shri
Father’s Name
Residence
Take notice that the land/ land specified in the schedule below, of which you are the occupier/ *
owner, are liable for the payment of water rate under the above mentioned Act for the Kharif/
Rabi season of 19…… at the rates noted against each. You may file before the
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………. (here
enter the designation of the Officer) your written objections, if any, to this preliminary
assessment within fifteen days from the date of service of this notice.
*Strike the work “occupier” if the land is cultivated by a bargadar. In all other cases the word
“owner” is to be deleted, vide section 5.
Schedule
Mouza………………………………………………………………… Jurisdiction List
No…………………………………………….
Police Station………………………………………………………
District………………………………………………………………
Serial No. of C.S. Plot No. Area in acres Rate of water Total amount Remarks
assessment and Khatian and decimal rate leviable of water rate
list of the No. per acre leviable
mouza
Signature
Designation of the Officer issuing the notice
FORM C
See rule 7(3)
Notice of demand under section 7(3) of the West Bengal Irrigation (Imposition of water rate for
Damodar Valley Corporation Water) Act, 1958 (West Bengal Act XXVI of 1958)
To
Shri
Father’s Name
Residence
Take notice that in respect of the land/ lands of which you are the occupier/ owner*, and
particulars of which are given below, water rate as specified below has been finally assessed for
the Kharif/ Rabi season of ………………………….. as being payable by you and that you are
hereby required to pay the amount due by ………………………………………………………… to
the Zilladar or the Tahasildar of this office.
Mouza……………………………………………………. Jurisdiction List No.
……………………………..
Police Station ………………………………………… District
…………………………………………………
Serial No. of C.S. plot No. Area in acres Rate of water Total amount Remarks
the and Khatian and decimal rate fixed of water rate
assessment No. under section finally
list of the 4(3) (b) assessed
mouza under section
7(2)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Rs. P.
Plus
A.D. Khan
Secy. to the Govt. of West Bengal