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Table of Contents
Content
Preamble -
DAM SAFETY ACT, 2021
Chapter I -
PRELIMINARY
Section 1 -
Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 -
Declaration as to expediency of Union control
Section 3 -
Application
Section 4 -
Definitions
Chapter II -
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON DAM SAFETY
Section 5 -
Constitution of National Committee
Section 6 -
Functions of National Committee
Section 7 -
Meetings of National Committee
Chapter III -
NATIONAL DAM SAFETY AUTHORITY
Section 8 -
Establishment of National Dam Safety Authority
Section 9 -
Functions of Authority
Section 10 -
Officers and Employees of Authority
Chapter IV -
STATE COMMITTEE ON DAM SAFETY
Section 11 -
Constitution of State Committee on Dam Safety
Section 12 -
Functions of State Committee
Section 13 -
Meetings of State Committee
Chapter V -
STATE DAM SAFETY ORGANISATION
Section 14 -
Establishment of State Dam Safety Organisation
Section 15 -
Officers and employees of State Dam Safety Organisation
Chapter VI -
DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS IN RELATION TO DAM SAFETY
Section 16 -
Surveillance and inspection
Section 17 -
Vulnerability and hazard classification of dams
Section 18 -
Maintenance of log books
Section 19 -
Records of dam failures and dam incidents
Section 20 -
Instructions on safety of specified dams
Section 21 -
Funds for maintenance and repairs
Section 22 -
Technical documentation
Section 23 -
Qualifications and experience of individuals responsible for safety of specified dams
Section 24 -
Jurisdiction of State Dam Safety Organisation and Authority
Section 25 -
Cost of investigation
Section 26 -
Construction or alteration of dams
Section 27 -
Initial filling of reservoirs
Section 28 -
Operation and maintenance
Section 29 -
Responsibility of owner of specified dam
Chapter VII -
SAFETY, INSPECTION AND DATA COLLECTION
Section 30 -
Dam safety unit
Section 31 -
Inspection
Section 32 -
Instrumentations to be installed in every specified dam
Section 33 -
Establishment of hydro-meteorological station
Section 34 -
Installations of seismological station
Chapter VIII -
EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Section 35 -
Obligation of owner of specified dam
Section 36 -
Emergency action plan
Section 37 -
Assistance to other disaster management authorities
Chapter IX -
COMPREHENSIVE DAM SAFETY EVALUATION
Section 38 -
Comprehensive dam safety evaluation
Section 39 -
Compulsory evaluation in certain cases
Section 40 -
Reports of comprehensive evaluation
Chapter X -
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Section 41 -
Punishment for obstruction, etc
Section 42 -
Offences by Departments of Government
Section 43 -
Offence by companies
Section 44 -
Cognizance of offences
Chapter XI -
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 45 -
Annual report of safety status of specified dam
Section 46 -
Safety measures in respect of dams other than specified dams
Section 47 -
Safety measures in respect of dams located outside territory of India
Section 48 -
Act to have overriding effect
Section 49 -
Power to amend Schedules
Section 50 -
Power of Central Government to give directions
Section 51 -
Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of National Committee on Dam Safety Authority and State Committee on Dam Safety
Section 52 -
Power of Central Government to make rules
Section 53 -
Power of State Government to make rules
Section 54 -
Power to make regulations by Authority
Section 55 -
Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
Section 56 -
Power to remove difficulties
Schedule I -
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
Schedule II -
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
Schedule III -
THE THIRD SCHEDULE
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