Section 264: Inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government

Q: What does Section 264 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) deal with?

Section 264 TACA pertains to "Inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government". It is part of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 264 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 264 TACA still in force?

Yes, Section 264 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 264 TACA?

धारा 264 TACA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 264 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. Section 264 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 264 TACA?

Dhara 264 TACA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 264 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 264 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 264 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891?

Cite as: "Section 264, The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Age of Consent Act, 1891, § 264 (India).

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The Age of Consent Act, 1891

Chapter XW — ater Supply

Section 264

Inspection of municipal water works by persons appointed by [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government

- Any person appointed by [the [State] [The words 'the Provincial Government' were substituted for the word 'Government' by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council.] Government] in this behalf shall at all reasonable times have liberty to enter upon and inspect any municipal water work.