Section 147 in The Howrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
147. Municipal drains may communicate with public drains, etc.
- Subject to the approval of the State Government, the Corporation may, if necessary, make the municipal drains communicate with, or empty into, any public drain, lake, canal or water course outside Howrah and may, in doing so, exercise throughout the line outside Howrah along which the municipal drains are to run all the powers exercisable by it under this Act if the said municipal drains were to run entirely in Howrah.
