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ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ ๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) เඒಯಕ, 2025

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ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ ๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2014 (2014ರ

ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 32)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ಡฤ ಒಂൿ เඒಯಕ.

ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ಉഴಬฆವ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ ๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨

ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2014 (2014ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 32)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല

෥ഴโൿ ෷ಕ౨฿ಜฆโದคಂದ ;

ಇൿ, ූರತ ಗಣฃಜ౲ದ ಎಪ౭൞౨ರඡ ವಷბದย౵ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ౲ เඋನ

෱ಡಲൽಂದ ಈ ෨ಂൽඦ൤ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತ฿ಗย:-

1. ๸౾౹ಪ౨ ກಸฆ ಮൡ౨ ඩ౳ฏಭ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬ ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ

๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025 ಎಂൿ ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಇൿ ಈ ಁಡศ ೦คಡ ಬರತಕౙൿ౪.

2. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 12ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ ๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ

ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2014 (2014ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 32)ರ 12ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵,-

(i) ಘಡ (2)ರ ಬದยಡ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

¨sÁUÀ – 4J

Part – IVA

2025

1947)

BENGALURU, TUESDAY, 12 AUGUST, 2025 SHRAVANA 21, SHAKAVARSHA 1947)

. 457

No. 457

“(2) ರ๲౨ಗำ, ๳ൡๅಗำ, ಃฉ ඈഷಯ ಃಳಡ ඛೕฆ ಸರಬฃ೩ ෥ಗბಗำ, เൿ౲൬

ಉಬಗัಡ ಆඋರ ඪೕಠಗำ, ຃ ങನ౹ඨ ತೕඬರಗำ, ಃฉ ේ෦ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ

ූಗವඣ౬ಳತಂഴ ಃฉ ಪ౳ඃಶඅಳಡ ർคಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಅದಃౙ ๸ීඌತ ౽ಮಛคಗำ,

ಃฉಯතಣბ ಃฉ ಮಟౣ ಮൡ౨ ಗคಷౣ ඛೕคನ ಮಟౣದ ನഴเನย౵ ೦ಋ ๅฯ ಅಥ฿

ඵභ ຆ๺ ಅಥ฿ ಆಳ೎ ඛೕฆ ๸ಸౙರ൏ ಘಟಕವඝ౬ ඛ෦ბಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵:

ಪฏൡ ಈ ಘಡದย౵ ಇฆโർโ඀, ಅಂಥ ౽ಮಛคಗಳ ඦತರใ ಃฉಗಳ

෩ಲ ๬ಮಥ౲ბโ ಕല෫෴ಗൽฆโದඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ಃฉಗಳ ඛೕฆ ಹคเನ เฆದ౫฿ಜ

ಅಥ฿ ඛೕฆ ಹคเನ ಕഷಡ ಃฉಗัಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಃฉಗัಡ ඛೕคನ ಒಳಹคโ ಅಥ฿

ຄರಹคเನ

๬౷ූเಕ

ಅಥ฿

๬෥ನ౲

ಹคเಡ

෴โඃ

ಅല౥෷ಂഖ

෥ಡൽฆโದඝ౬

ಖ೉ತಪല๭ಆಂಡ

ತฆ฿ಯ

෥ತ౳ๆ

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ

ಅಂಥ

౽ಮಛคಗัಛಜ ಅඝಮൟಯඝ౬ ෱೪ฆ ෥ಡತಕౙൿ౪.”

(ii) ಘಡ (3)ರ ಬದยಡ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“(3) ඩ౳ඌ౽ರದ ත฿ბඝ෮ೕದච෽ಂൽಡ, ಅಂಥ ౽ಮಛคಗಳ ඦತರใ

ಃฉಗಳ ඛೕฆ ಹคเನ เฆದ౫฿ಜ ಅಥ฿ ඛೕฆ ಹคเನ ಕഷಡ ಃฉಗัಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಃฉಗัಡ

ඛೕคನ ಒಳಹคโ ಅಥ฿ ຄರಹคเನ ๬౷ූเಕ ಅಥ฿ ๬෥ನ౲ ಹคเಡ ෴โඃ

ಅല౥෷ಂഖ ෥ಡൽฆ๋൤, ಇತರ ๬ವბಜඛಕ ๷ಕಯბ ๳ๅಗะದ ರ๲౨ಗำ,

๳ൡๅಗำ, เൿ౲൬ ෥ಗბಗำ, ඛೕฆ ಸರಬฃ೩ ෥ಗბಗำ, චಲದലಯ ಚฏല

෥ಗბ (UGD), ೦ಋ ๅฯ ಅಥ฿ ඵභ ຆ๺ ಆಳ೎ ඛೕฆ ๸ಸౙರ൏ ಘಟಕವඝ౬ (STP),

ಮಧ౲ಂತರ ಆಳ೎ ඛೕฆ ඵඪಂ಩ ಘಟಕ (ISPS), ಆ೎౞ඛೕฆ ಞಂല (wetwell), ౾ฆ

ಜಲකว (aqueduct) ಇโಗಳ ඛ෥ბಣವඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭, ಃಳಜನ ಆೕಷౣಕದย౵

ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ ಃฉಗಳ ಬಫฑ ವಲಯඅಳಡ ෴โඃ ౽ಮಛคಯඝ౬ ෥ಡತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵

ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ ฿൐ಜ౲ ಅಥ฿ ಮನฏಜච ಅಥ฿ ಅಛค౽ ಚഖವഔಃಯඝ౬

ನഷಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵:

ಆೕಷౣಕ

ಕ౳.๸

ಃฉಯเ๭౨ೕಣბ

ಎಕฉ/ಞಂങಗಳย౵

ಃฉಯಉർಯಗല෵ಂದ

ಬಫฑ ವಲಯ ෦ೕಟฆಗಳย౵

0.05 ರವฉಡ

0.05 คಂದ ෬ಲ౭ഖౣ 1.00 ರವฉಡ

3.00

1.00 คಂದ ෬ಲ౭ഖౣ 10.00 ರವฉಡ

6.00

10.00 คಂದ ෬ಲ౭ഖౣ 25.00 ರವฉಡ

12.00

25.00 คಂದ ෬ಲ౭ഖౣ 100.00 ರವฉಡ

24.00

100.00ಃౙ ෬ಲ౭ഖౣ

30.00

(3ಎ) ಘಡ (3)ರย౵ ಏඡ ಒಳತಂലದ౪ง, ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ౲ ಜಲ෥ยನ౲

ಪ౳ൟීಧಕ ಮൡ౨ ඛ฀ತ౳ಣ ෱ಡั (౽ಯბಕมಪ ඛವბಹ൏ ౽ಯბเඋನ) ಮൡ౨

ඛೕฆ (෥ยನ౲ದ ಪ౳ൟීಧಕ ಮൡ౨ ඛ฀ತ౳ಣ) ඛಯಮಗำ, 1976ರย౵ ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ

ຄಸ

ಆฌೕಗ౲ඛಛ

๬౩ಪචಗำ

ಮൡ౨ ຄಸ ෩ಲ๷ಕಯბ

෽ೕಜචಗಳඝ౬

ຄರൡಪല๭ ຄಸ ಅಛคಃಗัಛಜ ඛๆಶක ෥ಗბ๰೉ಗಳ ಀค൞ದ ಉಪීಧಗำ

ೈย౨ಯย౵ರತಕౙൿ౪.”

(iii) ಘಡ (6) ಮൡ౨ ಅದಃౙ ๸ීಧಪಟౣ ನ෩ൿಗಳඝ౬ ෈ഖౣ෈ಡತಕౙൿ౪.

ಉං౪ೕಶಗำ ಮൡ౨ ౽ರಣಗಳ ຂัಃ

ಜಲ ෩ಲಗัಡ ಪ౳ඃಶ฿ฆ ಬಫฑ ೯ೕನඝ౬ ಪคಚ෵ಸฤ ಮൡ౨ ಸ౽ბರದ

෨ಖ౲ ౽ಯბದ๏ბಯವರ ಅಧ౲ౘ൤ಯ ൞ಂൟ౳ಕ ಸ෦ൟ ඛඃბ๏๭ฆವ ඛൽბಷౣಪലಸมದ

ಬಫฑ ೯ೕඨ ನย౵ ಅಛค౽ ಚഖವഔಃಗำ, ಮನฏಜකತ౱ಕ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ඈತಹ

ಃಲโ ๬ವბಜඛಕ ಉಪ෷ಕ౨ ಚഖವഔಃಗಳ ರಚචಡ ಅඝಮൟ ඛೕಡฤ ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ

๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ค ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2014 (2014ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ

32)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸมಜං.

ಆದ౪คಂದ ಈ เඒಯಕ.

ಆ൮ბಕ ೦ౢಪನ ಪತ౳

ಪ౳๬౨เತ ๎ಸකತ౱ಕ ಕ౳ಮโ ෴โඃ ກ೉౞ನ ๅಚ౞ವඝ౬ ಒಳತಂലฆโൽಲ౵.

ಎඨ. ಎ๺. ැೕಸฃ೩

ಸಣ౧ ඛೕฃವค ಮൡ౨ เ೦ౢನ ๻ಟ

൪ತ౳೦ౢನ ෱ൟ౳

JA.PÉ. «±Á¯ÁQë

PÁAiÀÄðzÀ²ð

PÀ£ÁðlPÀ «zsÁ£À¸À¨sÉ

ಅඝීಧ

ಕකბಟಕ ಃฉ ๸ರౘൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2014

(2014ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 32) ಉದ౫ೃತ ූಗ

XXX XXX XXX

12. ಃฉಗಳย౵ ඛ๤ඌಸมದ ಚഖವഔಃಗำ.- ತ൞ౙಲದย౵ ೦คಯย౵ฆವ

෴โඃ ౽ඞඛನย౵ ಇದಃౙ เฆದ౫฿ൿൿ ಏඡ ಇದ౪ง, ෴่ಬ౯ ವ౲౾౨෷

ಅಥ฿

๸๲౩෷

ಅಥ฿

๸ಘಟච෷

(ඣೕಂർ෵ತ฿ದ

ಅಥ฿

ඣೕಂർ෵ತ฿ಜಲ౵ದ) ಅಥ฿ ಉಪඛ෷ ಅಥ฿ ಫ෨ბ ಅಥ฿ ๸ಘโ, ಸ౽ბค

ಇมಒಗำ, ඛಗಮ ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ ಸ౩ัೕಯ ಅಥ฿ ಇತರ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ ಮൡ౨ ಅโಗಳ

ಏ೬ಂಟฆ ಅಥ฿ ඥಕರฆ ಅಥ฿ ಅโಗಳ ಪರ฿ಜ ෴โඃ ๸๲౩෷,-

(1) ඛೕರඝ౬ ๸ಗ౳๼๯โದ౽ౙಜ ಅಥ฿ ๼ലൽഖౣಆำ౶โದ౽ౙಜ ಅಥ฿ 5ඡ

ಪ౳ಕರಣದ (9)ඡ ಘಡದย౵ ຂัದ ಉං౪ೕಶದ ຄರ൞ಜ ಇತರ ෴โඃ ಉං౪ೕಶ౽ౙಜ

ಃฉಯඝ౬ ಬಳಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵;

(2) ಃฉ ේ෦ಯ ෬ว ෴โඃ ರಚචಯඝ౬ ඛ෦ბಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵, ෴โඃ ಃฉ

ේ෦ಯඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ෴โඃ ූಗವඝ౬ ಅඌෟೕಗಃౙ ൤ಡൿಆಳ౶ತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵

ಅಥ฿ ಪ౳฿ಹದ เฆದ౫฿ಜ ಮൡ౨ ಪ౳฿ಹದ ಹคเನย౵ฆವ ಃฉಯย౵ ಅಥ฿

ಃฉ෵ಂದ ඛೕฆ ಹคൿ ಬฆൟ౨ฆವ ಅಥ฿ ඛೕฆ ಹคൿ ຄೕಞൟ౨ฆವ ๬౷ූเಕ ಅಥ฿

๬෥ನ౲฿ಜ ඛೕฆ ಹค෷ൟ౨ฆโದಃౙ ෴โඃ ಅല౥ಯඝ౬ ಉಂഖ ෥ಡತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵;

(3) ಃฉಯ ຄರಜನ ಸರಹൽ౪ඛಂದ ෩ವൡ౨ ෦ೕಟฆಗูಳಡ ෴โඃ ฿൐ಜ౲

ಅಥ฿ ಮನฏಜච ಅಥ฿ ಅಛค౽ ๸౾ೕಣბಗಳඝ౬ ಕಟౣತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵ ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ

ಅಛค౽ ಚഖವഔಃಗಳඝ౬ ನഷಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

(4) ฿ಹನವඝ౬ ಬಳ๭ ಅಥ฿ ಇತರ คೕൟಯย౵ ಃฉಯย౵ ಭಛ౬ವ๕ಷಗಳඝ౬, පರ

ಘನ൞౲ಜ౲ಗಳඝ౬, ಃಸರඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ಮಣ౧ඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ದ౳ವ ൞౲ಜ౲ಗಳඝ౬ ಅಥ฿

෴โๆ ෥ยನ౲౽ರಕಗಳඝ౬ ฃ๏ ๻ಕತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵;

(5) ඡರ฿ಜ෴ಗย ಅಥ฿ ಪฌೕౘ฿ಜ෴ಗย ಃฉಯย౵ ๸ಸౙคಸൽฆವ

ಚฏല ඛೕರඝ౬ ಹค෈ಡತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵;

(6) ಃฉಯ ಒഴ౥ ๳คඈ൤ ಃฉ ಪ౳ඃಶඅಳಡ ರ๲౨ಗಳඝ౬, ๳ൡๅಗಳඝ౬ ಮൡ౨ ಅඃ

คೕൟಯ ಇತರ ರಚචಗಳඝ౬

ඛ෦ბಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ,

ಅಂಥ

౽ಮಛคಯ

ತฆ฿ಯใ

ಃฉಗಳ

෩ಲ

๬ಮಥ౲ბโ

ಕല෫෴ಞโൽಲ౵

ಎಂ්ದඝ౬

ಖ೉ತಪല๭ಆಂಡ

ತฆ฿ಯ

෥ತ౳ๆ

ಅಂಥ

౽ಮಛคಗัಡ

ಅඝಮൟಯඝ౬

ඛೕಡಬ๾ൿ.

(7) ಒಡ౥ඝ౬, ඛฆಪ෷ಕ౨ ൢ෈ನ ෩ಲ ಎತ౨ರವඝ౬ ಕല෫ ෥ഴโൿ

ಒಳತಂഽ൤

ඛฆಪ෷ಕ౨

ൢಬඝ౬

ಒഷൿ๻ಕತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵

ಅಥ฿

෎ยಯඝ౬,

ಗലಞฆൡ

ಕฤ౵ಗಳඝ౬

൤ಡൿ๻ಕತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵

ಅಥ฿

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ

ඛ෦ბ๭ದ

෗ൟ౨ಪತ౳ಗಳඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ ๰ಚක ಫಲಕಗಳඝ౬ ൤ಡൿ ๻ಕತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵; ಮൡ౨

(8) ಃฉಗัಡ ඡರ฿ಜ ಅಥ฿ ಪฌೕౘ฿ಜ ෇ಧಕ฿ದ ෴โඃ ಂತ౲ವඝ౬

෥ಡತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵:

ಪฏൡ,

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದย౵ฆโൿ

෴โൿ,

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ

౽ಲ౽ಲಃౙ

ඛൽბಷౣಪലಸಬ๾ർದ ෴โඃ ಃฉ෵ಂದ ಀല෷โದ౽ౙಜ ಅಥ฿ ඛೕฃವคಛಜ

ಅಥ฿ ෥ನವ ಬಳಃಛಜನ ෴โඃ ಉං౪ೕಶ౽ౙಜ ඛೕರඝ౬ ൤ಡൿಆำ౶โದඝ౬

ಪ౳ൟීඌಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵:

ಮൡ౨ ಪฏൡ, ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದย౵ฆโർโ඀, ಸ౽ბರโ ಮൡ౨ ඩ౳ඌ౽ರโ

౽ಲ౽ಲಃౙ ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ ෴โඃ ಃฉಯย౵ ಅದರ ษಸක౺౪ರඝ, ಢ൐ർರඝ

ಅಥ฿ ಞൟ౨ಡർರඝ (ಃฉಯ ಜಲ ೧ೕವ ಪคಸರ ವ౲ವ๲౩ಡ ಅඩಯ౽ค෴ದ ಅಥ฿

ಉಪದ౳ವ౽ค෴ದ ෦ೕඛನ ຄರ൞ಜ) ෦ೕඝ ಮคಗಳ ๸ಗ౳ಹൕಯඝ౬ ಮൡ౨

෦ೕඝಛคಃ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ಯඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟීඌಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

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KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

SIXTEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

SEVENTH SESSION

THE KARNATAKA TANK CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

(AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025

(LA Bill No. 33 of 2025)

A Bill further to amend the Karnataka Tank Conservation and Development

Authority Act, 2014 (Karnataka Act 32 of 2014);

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Tank Conservation

and Development Authority Act, 2014 (Karnataka Act 32 of 2014) for the purposes

hereinafter appearing;

Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy-sixth year of

the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the

Karnataka Tank Conservation and Development Authority (Amendment) Act, 2025.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of section 12.- In the Karnataka Tank Conservation and

Development Authority Act, 2014 (Karnataka Act 32 of 2014) in section 12,-

(i) for clause (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(2) Construct roads, bridges, water supply lines in Below Tank bed,

Pedestrian to Electrical poles, High tension tower, Approaches and allied

works within tank area including the tank land or part thereof, Jack well

or pump house or Sewage Treatment Plant in between Full Tank Level and

Maximum Water Level of the Tank:

Provided that, nothing in this clause the Authority shall grant permission

for such works only after ensuring that the original capacity of the tanks is

not reduced or cause any obstruction at the natural or normal course of

inflow or outflow of water into, or from, the tanks on the upstream and or

downstream even after such works."

(ii) for clause (3), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(3) make any construction or carry on any commercial or recreational or

industrial activity within the Buffer zone of the tanks specified in the table

below except other public utility services like construction of roads, bridges,

electrical line, water supply line, Under Ground Drainage (UGD) line, Jack

well or pump house or Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), Intermediate Sewage

Pumping Station (ISPS), Wetwell, Aquaduct and allied works with prior

approval of the Authority, without any obstruction at the natural or normal

course of inflow or outflow of water into, or from, the tanks on the upstream

and or downstream even after said works:

TABLE

Sl.

No.

Area of tank

in acre/gunta

Buffer

from

revenue

boundary of the tank

in meters

upto 0.05

Above 0.05 to 1.00

3.00

Above 1.00 to 10.00

6.00

Above 10.00 to 25.00

12.00

Above 25.00 to 100.00

24.00

Above 100.00

30.00

(3-A) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (3) the provisions

regarding Siting Guidelines for new industries excluding new healthcare

establishments and new infrastructure projects specified in the Karnataka

State Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution (Procedure for

Transaction of Business) and the Water (Prevention and Control of

Pollution) Rules, 1976 shall prevail.”

(iii) clause (6) and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted.

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Tank Conservation and

Development Authority Act, 2014 (Karnataka Act 32 of 2014), to introduce area-

wise buffer zones for water bodies and permit construction of certain public utility

activities such as industrial activity, recreational and commercial within the

specified buffer zones as directed by the Technical Committee headed by the Chief

Secretary to the Government.

Hence, the Bill.

FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM

There is no extra expenditure involved in the proposed legislative

measures.

N.S. BOSERAJU

Minister for Minor Irrigation and

Science and Technology

M.K. VISHALAKSHI

Secretary

Karnataka Legislative Assembly

ANNEXURE

THE KARNATAKA TANK CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

ACT, 2014

KARNATAKA ACT NO 32 OF 2014

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12. Acts Prohibited in Tanks.- Notwithstanding anything to the contrary

contained in any law for the time being in force, no person or institution or

organization (registered or unregistered) or company or firm or association,

government departments, corporation or any local or other authority and their

agents or employees or any body on their behalf shall,-

(1) use the tank for any purpose other than storage or impounding of water

or for the purpose mentioned in clause (9) of section 5;

(2) construct any structure on tank land, occupy any tank land or part there

of or cause any obstruction at the natural or normal course of inflow or outflow

of water into, or from, the tanks on the upstream and or downstream;

(3) make any construction or carry on any commercial or recreational or

industrial activity within thirty meters from the outer boundary of the tanks.

(4) dump debris, municipal solid wastes, mud or earth soil or liquid wastes

or any pollutants, into the tank by using vehicle or otherwise;

(5) discharge untreated sewage into the tank directly or indirectly;

(6) construct roads, bridges and allied works within tank area including the

tank bund. the authority may grant permission for such works only after

ensuring that the original capacity of the tanks is not reduced even after such

work".

(7) breach bund, waste weir including lowering raising the height of the

waste weir from its original height or remove fence, boundary stones or any

hoarding or any sign board erected by the authority; and

(8) do any other act which is detrimental directly or indirectly to the tanks.

Provided that nothing in this act shall prohibit withdrawal of water for

drinking or irrigation or any other purpose, for human consumption from any

tank be specified by the authority from time to time.

Provided further that nothing in this act shall prohibit stocking of fish seeds

and development of fisheries (except the fish which are dangerous or harmful to

the aquatic eco-system of the tank) by the government and its licensee, lessees

or contractor in any tank specified by the authority from time to time.

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