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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 4

APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS

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Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 4 is part of Environment Protection Act, 1986 - APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3- , the Central Government may appoint officers with such designations as it thinks fit for the purposes of this Act and may entrust to them such of the powers and functions under this Act as it may deem fit.

(2) The officers appointed under sub-section (1) shall be subject to the general control and direction of the Central Government or, if so directed by that Government, also of the authority or authorities, if any, constituted under subsection (3) of section 3- or of any other authority, or officer.

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What does Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 4 provide?

Section Section 4 of the Environment Protection Act, 1986 (APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS) is reproduced on this page as part of the Environment Protection Act, 1986. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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