Section 47 in The Maharashtra Management of Irrigation Systems by Farmers Act, 2005
47. Provision and maintenance of Water Meters by Lift Irrigation Water Users' Associations.
(1)The Lift Irrigation Water Users' Association shall provide, install, maintain and calibrate water meters for flow measurement at their cost:Provided that, for every water lifting device, there shall be a separate water meter certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (ISI).(2)The Canal Officer, duly empowered in this behalf, shall have the power to inspect and test the water meters and pass such order he deems fit.
