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The Kerala Ground Water (Control And Regulation) Act Contents
	Preamble:
::	1. Short title, extent and commencement.
::	2. Definitions.
::	3. State Ground Water Authority.
::	4. Acts not to be invalidated by irregularity, vacancy etc.
::	5. Officers and staff of the Authority.
::	6. Notifying areas for the control and regulation of ground water development.
::	7. Grant of permit to extract and use ground water.
::	8. Registration of the existing wells of the notified area.
::	9. Registration of user of Ground Water.
::	10. Protection of public drinking water sources.
::	11. Power to make changes to the conditions in the permit or certificate of registration.
::	12. Cancellation of permit or certificate of registration.
::	13. Grants from State Government.
::	14. Fund of the Ground Water Authority.
::	15. Power of Ground Water Authority.
::	16. Implementation of orders, etc.
::	17. Delegation of powers and duties.
::	18. Members and employees of Ground Water Authority to be public servants.
::	19. Protection of action taken in good faith.
::	20. Cognizance of offences and Trial.
::	21. Penalties.
::	22. Compounding of offences.
::	23. Offences by Companies.
::	24. Appeals.
::	25. Accounts and Audit.
::	26. Removal of difficulties.
::	27. Power to make rules.