Definitions
2. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
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(b) “Board” means the Bangladesh Water Development Board constituted by the Bangladesh Water and Power Development Boards Order, 1972 (P.O. No. 59 of 1972); (c) “canal” means any canal, channel, including field channel, plot channel and intake channel, river, stream, water course, reservoir, pump or tube well constructed, installed, maintained or controlled by the Government or by the Board or by the Corporation for supply, regulation or storage of water for the purpose of irrigation or drainage,
and includes any work, embankment, structure, supply or escape channel connected with any such canal, channel or reservoir, and any land on the bank of any canal as defined in this clause;
(d) “Corporation” means the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation established under the Bangladesh
Agricultural Development Corporation Ordinance, 1961 (E.P. Ord. XXXVII of 1961);
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(f) “Deputy Commissioner” means the Deputy Commissioner of a district and includes such other officer of the Government or such officer of the Board or of the Corporation as may be empowered by the Government to perform all or any of the functions of a Deputy Commissioner under this Ordinance;
(g) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Ordinance; and
(h) “Water rate” means the water rate payable under this Ordinance.