(a) undertake any transaction to acquire by purchase or takeover or otherwise, the utility of any other licensee or ;
(b) merge his utility with the utility of any other licensee.
(2) No licensee shall at any time assign his licence or transfer his utility, or any part thereof, by sale, lease, exchange or otherwise without the prior approval of the licensing authority.
(3) Before permitting any licensee to undertake any transaction or merge his utility under sub-section (1), or assigning his licence or transferring his utility under sub-section (2), the licensing authority, in case it is not the Government, shall seek the approval of the Authority.
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Section 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Property of the Government.Section 4 · State Water Policy and Plan.Section 5 · Supply of drinking water.Section 6 · Supply of water for domestic purposes.Section 7 · Supply of water for purposes other than domestic purposes.Section 8 · Application for supply of water.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.