Water Resoures Act, 2049 (1992)
Section 3
Ownership Of Water Resources
3. Ownership of Water Resources: The ownership of the water resources available in Nepal shall be vested in Nepal
Water Resoures Act, 2049 (1992)
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Section 1: Short Title And Commencement
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Section 2: Definition
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Section 3: Ownership Of Water Resources
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Section 4: Utilization Of Water Resources
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Section 5: Constitution Of Water Users Association
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Section 6: Water Users Association To Be A Corporate Body
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Section 7: Priority Order On The Utilization Of Water Resources
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Section 8: Provisions Of License
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Section 9: Utilization Of Water Resources For Hydro-electricity
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Section 10: Government Of Nepal May Utilize Or Develop Water Resources
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Section 11: Water Resources Development Project May Be Turned-over
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Section 12: Contract May Be Entered Into For The Utilization Of Water Resources
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Section 13: Power To Fix The Terms And Conditions Of The Use Of Service And To realize The Service Charge
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Section 14: Services May Be Stopped
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Section 15: To Enter Into Other’s Premises
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Section 16: Utilization And Acquisition Of Other’s Land And House
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Section 17: Security Of Structure Related To The Utilization Of Water Resources
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Section 18: Fixing Of Quality Standard Of Water Resources
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Section 19: Water Resources Not To Be Polluted
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Section 20: Not To Cause Substantial Adverse Effect On Environment
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Section 21: License May Be Cancelled
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Section 22: Penalties
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Section 23: Appeal
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Section 24: Power To Make Rules
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Section 25: Repeal And Savings