Underground Water Rules 1941.

These Rules implement provisions of the Underground Water Act with respect to applications for and decisions on new wells and the registration of wells. The Water Officer shall maintain a Register of all tube wells permanently licensed under the Act and shall assign a unique number to these wells. After due procedures then Water Officer may issue temporary licence for a tube well. This licence of 4 months may be extended into a licence for 18 months maximum. The licence may be cancelled by the Water Officer, if in his opinion, the information on which the licence was granted was materially false or if the licensee fails to supply true and full information as required by these Rules. The temporary licence shall be become a permanent on upon fulfillment of certain conditions. If the water of the well is proposed to be, or likely to be, used for human consumption or articles of food or drink or such other articles manufactured with such water are proposed to be, or likely to be, used for human consumption, then it must be tested in accordance with these Rules.