State Act

The Goa Irrigation Act, 1973

21. Regulation of water supply from canal.— The Canal-Officer by a notification in respect of any canal or class of canals may, after such inquiry as he deems fit, regulate in respect of any canal for each year or for a specified term of years at a time, as circumstances may require— (1) the time for letting out water for irrigation; (2) the period of supply; (3) the quantity of supply; and (4) the areas to be supplied at different times. Explanation:— A land shall be deemed to have been supplied with water if water is made available for irrigation of such land.