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Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority Act, 1958 (No. XXXI of 1958).

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Abstract
There shall be established a Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority which shall have its own fund called the "Authority Fund". The Authority shall prepare a comprehensive plan for the development and utilisation of water resources and may frame schemes for purposes of irrigation and other water supply, flood control, land reclamation, and inland water navigation for the provinces. The plan and schemes shall be submitted for approval to the Government. The Authority shall also have certain powers under the Electricity Act of 1910. (7 Chapters divided into 30 sections)
Long title of text
An Act to provide for the unified and co-ordinated development of the water and power resources of Pakistan.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act XXXI of 1958 as last amended by the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Amendment) Act, 1994 (Federal Act XIII of 1994).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No