(1) The District Water Resources Committee, shall
if it deems appropriate to register the consumers’ association after making
necessary examination of the application received pursuant to Rule 4 , register the
association and issue a certificate of registration of the consumers’ association in a
format as prescribed in Schedule-2.
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(2) If the District Water Resources Committee deems not appropriate to
register a consumers’ association pursuant to Sub-rule (1), it shall notify stating the
reasons thereof clearly to the applicant, within Thirty days from the date of
receiving the application.
(3) Consumers’ associations registered under the prevailing law before the
commencement of these Rules shall be deemed to have been registered under
these Rules.