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Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 9

Title : Vacation of Seats by Members

State : Central

Year : 1981

If a member of a State Board constituted under this Act becomes Subject to any of the disqualification's specified in section 8, his seat Shall become vacant. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 11

Title : Constitution of Committees

State : Central

Year : 1981

(1) A Board may constitute as many committees consisting wholly of members or partly of members and partly of other persons and for such purpose or purposes as it may think fit. (2) A committee constituted under this section shall meet as such time and at such place, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings, as may be prescribed. (3) The members of a committee other than the members of the Board shall be paid such fees and allowances, for attending its meetings and for attending to any other work of the Board as may be prescribed. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 12

Title : Temporary Association of Persons with Board for Particular Purposes

State : Central

Year : 1981

(1) A Board may associate with itself in such manner, and for such purposes, as may be prescribed, any person whose assistance or advice it may desire to obtain in performing any of its functions under this Act. (2) A person associated with the Board under sub-section (1) for any purpose shall have a right to take part in the discussions of the Board relevant to that purpose, but shall not have a right to vote at a meeting of the Board an d shall not be a member of the Board for any other purpose. (3) A person associated with a Board under sub-section (1) shall be entitled to receive such fees and allowances as may be prescribed. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 13

Title : Vacancy in Board Not to Invalidate Acts or Proceedings

State : Central

Year : 1981

No act or proceeding of a Board or any committee thereof shall Be called in question on the ground merely of the existence of any Vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Board or such committee, as the case may be. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 14

Title : Member-secretary and Officers and Other Employees of State Boards

State : Central

Year : 1981

(1) The terms and conditions of service of the member-secretary of a State Board constituted under this Act shall be such as may be Prescribed. 1[(2) The member-secretary of a State Board, whether constituted Under this Act or not, shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed.] (3) Subject to such rules as may be made by the State Government in this behalf, a State Board, whether constituted under this Act or not, may appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient performance of its functions under this Act. (4) The method of appointment, the conditions of service and the scales of pay of the officers (other than the member-secretary) and other employees of a State Board appointed under sub-section (3) shall be such..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 15

Title : Delegation of Powers

State : Central

Year : 1981

A State Board may, by general or special order, delegate to the Chairman or the member-secretary or any other officer of the Board subject to such conditions and limitations, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of its powers and functions under this Act as it may deem necessary. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 19

Title : Power to Declare Air Pollution Control Areas

State : Central

Year : 1981

(1) The State Government may, after consultation with the State Board, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare in such manner as may be prescribed, any area or areas within the State as air pollution control area or areas for the purposes of this Act. (2) The State Government may, after consolation with the State Board, by notification in the Official Gazette,-- (a) alter any air pollution control area whether by way of extension or reduction; (b) declare a new air pollution control area in which may be merged one or more existing air pollution control areas or any part or parts thereof. (3) If the State Government, after consultation with the State Board, is of opinion that the use of any fuel, other than an approved fuel, in any air pollution control area or part..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 20

Title : Power to Give Instructions for Ensuring Standards for Emission from Automobiles

State : Central

Year : 1981

With a view to ensuring that the standards for emission of air pollutants form automobiles laid down by the State Board under clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 17 are complied with, the State Government shall, in consultation with the State Board, give such instructions as may be deemed necessary to the concerned authority in charge of registration of motor vehicles under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (4 of 1939)1, and such authority shall, notwithstanding anything contained in that Act or the rules made there under be bold to comply with such instructions. ________________________ 1. See now the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988). View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 21

Title : Restrictions on Use of Certain Industrial Plants

State : Central

Year : 1981

1[(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, no person shall, without the previous consent of the State Board, operate any industrial plant for the purpose of any industry specified in the Schedule in an air pollution control area: Provided that a person operating any industrial plant in any air pollution control area immediately before the commencement of section 9 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act, 1987 (47 of 1987), for which no consent was necessary prior to such commencement, may continue to do so for a period of three months from such commencement or, if he has made an application for such consent within the said period of three months, till the disposal of such application.] (2) An application for consent of the State Board under sub-section..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Section 22

Title : Persons Carrying on Industry, Etc., Not to Allow Emission of Air Pollutants in Excess of the Standards Laid Down by State Board

State : Central

Year : 1981

No person carrying1[***] operating any industrial plant, in any air pollution control area shall discharge or cause or permit to be discharged the emission of any air pollutant in excess of the standards laid down by the State Board under clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 17. ________________________ 1. The words carrying on any industry specified in the schedule or omitted by Act 47 of 1987, section 10 (w.e.f. 1-4-1988). View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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