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Section 22 - Dam Safety Act, 2021
The Dam Safety Act, 2021
22. Technical documentation.-
(1) Every owner of the specified dam shall compile all technical documentations concerning hydrology, dam foundation, structural engineering of dam, watershed upstream of dam, and nature or use of land downstream of dam along with information on all resources or facilities of economic, logistic or environmental importance which are likely to be affected due to dam failure.
(2) Every owner of the specified dam shall furnish all such information to the State Dam Safety Organisation and the Authority as and when required by them.
(3) Every owner of the specified dam shall equip its organisation with the state-of-the-art information technology tools to store, retrieve, and distribute the data related to the dam safety and dam performance.
Related Sections
- Section 54: Power to make regulations by Authority
- Section 51: Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of National Committee on Dam Safety Authority and State Committee on Dam Safety
- Section 10: Officers and Employees of Authority
- Section 38: Comprehensive dam safety evaluation
- Section 2: Declaration as to expediency of Union control
Related Acts
- National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2017
- National Medical Commission Act, 2019
- Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
- Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
- National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021