The Act consist of 93 sections and is divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary (I); Of The Construction and Maintenance of Canals (II); Of Water-Courses (III); Of The Supply of Water (IV); Of the Award of Compensation (V); Of Water-Rates (VI); Of Obtaining Labour For Canals on Emergencies (VII); Of Penalties (VIII); Miscellaneous (IX); Of Second-Class Irrigation Works (X); Special provisions for Certain Lands Irrigable by the Lloyd Barrage Canals (XI).