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Rajasthan Lakes (Protection and Development) Authority Act, 2015 (Act 5 of 2015).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act, consisting of 37 Sections, provides for development and protection of the lakes in the State of Rajasthan, and for constitution of a lake development authority.
No person shall undertake any activity within the boundaries of a lake or use or draw any produce or water from a lake otherwise than in accordance with the permission granted by the Authority. The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare and specify: (i) the boundaries of a lake; and (ii) a geographical area around a lake to be the protected area. The State Government shall establish the Rajasthan Lakes Development Authority to exercise powers and discharge functions of the Authority under this Act.
Long title of text
An Act to provide for development and protection of the lakes in the State of Rajasthan, for constitution of a lake development authority for that purposes and the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No