Section 16 in The Gujarat Water Users' Participatory Irrigation Management Act, 2007
16. Entrustment of irrigation management to Association.
(1)Where repairs to the minor canal and water courses are carried out under section 15, the Competent Authority shall, by an order in writing, entrust the irrigation management of the minor canal and water courses to the Association.(2)Where an order under clause (1) is issued, the Association shall take over the irrigation management of the minor canal and water courses and upon the Association taking over the irrigation management of the minor canal and water courses, the designated person shall make an endorsement to that effect on the order so issued.
