Section 501 in Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
501. Prohibition of corruption of water by steeping therein animal or other matter, etc.
- No person shall(a)steep in any tank. reservoir, stream, well or ditch any animal, vegetable of mineral matter likely to render the water thereof offensive or dangerous to health;(b)whilst suffering from any contagious, infections or loathsome disease bathe on, in or near any bathing-platform, lake, tank, reservoir, fountain, cistern, duct, stand-pipe. stream or well.
