Section 1 in The Bihar Public Irrigation and Drainage Works Act, 1947
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
(1)This Act may be called the Bihar Public Irrigation and Drainage Works Act, 1947.(2)It extends to the whole of the Province of Bihar.(3)It shall come into force in any local area on such date as the [Provincial] [Substituted by A.L.O. as State.] Government may, by Notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf.
