State Act
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Section 48. Certain matters, within boundaries of tanks or canals prohibited.
The Telangana Irrigation Act, 1357 Fasli.
Act no. 24 of 1357 F.1357In forceTelangana (State Act)
48. The following matters are prohibited within the boundaries of a water reservoir, tank, canal or channel except that they are performed by persons authorised:- (a) removal of any material relating to the irrigation work; (b) cultivation of any kind; (c) sowing or planting of trees; (d) tapping of Abkari trees situated on the land acquired; (e) establishment of any new place of worship; (f) grazing or tethering of any animal; (g) vehicular traffic on bunds or inspection pathways; (h) passage of animals on bunds or inspection pathways; (i) corruption of or fouling the water; (j) removal or cutting of or damaging trees in any way; (k) other prescribed matters.