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Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Complete Act

Title: Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

State: Central

Year: 1981

.....of air or emission and procedure to be followed in connection therewith Section27 - Reports of the result of analysis on samples taken under section 26 Section28 - State Air Laboratory Section29 - Analysts Section30 - Reports of analysts Section31 - Appeals Section31A - Power to give directions Chapter V Section32 - Contributions by Central Government Section33 - Fund of Board Section33A - Borrowing powers of Board Section34 - Budget Section35 - Annual Report Section36 - Accounts and audit Chapter VI Section37 - Failure to comply with the provisions of section 21 or section 22 or with the directions issued under section 31A Section38 - Penalties for certain acts Section39 - Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of the Act Section40 - Offences by companies Section41 - Offences by Government Department Section42 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section43 - Cognizance of offences Section44 - Members, officers and employees of Board to be public servants Section45 - Reports and returns Section46 - Bar of jurisdiction Chapter VII Section47 - Power of State Government to supersede State Board Section48 - Special provision in the case.....

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Complete Act

Title: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....take samples of effluents and procedure to be followed in connection therewith Section22 - Reports of the result of analysis on samples taken under section 21 Section23 - Power of entry and inspection Section24 - Prohibition on use of stream or well for disposal of polluting matter, etc. Section25 - Restrictions on new outlets and new discharges Section26 - Provision regarding existing discharge of sewage or trade effluent Section27 - Refusal or withdrawal of consent by State Board Section28 - Appeals Section29 - Revision Section30 - Power of State Board to carry out certain works Section31 - Furnishing of information to State Board and other agencies in certain cases Section32 - Emergency measures in case of pollution of stream or well Section33 - Power of Board to make application to courts for restraining apprehended pollution of water in streams or wells Section33A - Power to give directions Chapter 6 Section34 - Contributions by Central Government Section35 - Contributions by State Government Section36 - Fund of Central Board Section37 - Fund of State Board Section37A - Borrowing powers of Board Section38 - Budget Section39 - Annual report Section40 -.....

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess (Amendment) Act, 2003 Complete Act

Title: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess (Amendment) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 2003

Preamble1 - WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) CESS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Amendment of section 2 Section3 - Substitution of certain expression Section4 - Substitution of new section for section 16 Section5 - Omission of Schedule I Section6 - Substitution of new Schedule for Schedule II

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 Complete Act

Title: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1977

Preamble1 - THE WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) CESS ACT, 1977 Section1 - Short title, extent, application and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Levy and collection of cess Section4 - Affixing of meters Section5 - Furnishing of returns Section6 - Assessment of cess Section7 - Rebate Section8 - Crediting proceeds of cess to Consolidated Fund of India and application thereof Section9 - Power of entry Section10 - Interest payable for delay in payment of cess Section11 - Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time Section12 - Recovery of amount due under the Act Section13 - Appeals Section14 - Penalty Section15 - Offences by companies Section16 - Power of Central Government to exempt the levy of water cess Section17 - Power to make rules Schedule1 - SCHEDULE I [Repealed] Schedule2 - SCHEDULE II

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Chapter 3

Title: Prevention, Control and Abatement of Environmental Pollution

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....him; (b) for the purpose of determining whether and if so in what manner, any such functions are to be performed or whether any provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder or any notice, order, direction or authorisation served, made, given or granted under this Act is being or has been complied with; (c) for the purpose of examining and testing any equipment, industrial plant, record, register, document or any other material object or for conducting a search of any building in which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act or the rules made thereunder has been or is being or is about to be committed and for seizing any such equipment, industrial plant, record, register, document or other material object if he has reasons to believe that it may furnish evidence of the commission of an offence punishable under this Act or the rules made thereunder or that such seizure is necessary to prevent or mitigate environmental pollution. (2) Every person carrying on any industry, operation or process or handling any hazardous substance shall be bound to render all assistance to the person empowered by the Central Government under sub-section (1) for carrying out.....

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 6

Title: Rules to Regulate Environmental Pollution

State: Central

Year: 1986

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules in respect of all or any of the matters referred to in section 3. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (a) the standards of quality of air, water or soil for various areas and purposes; (b) the maximum allowable limits of concentration of various environmental pollutants (including noise) for different areas; (c) the procedures and safeguards for the handling of hazardous substances; (d) the prohibition and restrictions on the handling of hazardous substances in different areas; (e) the prohibition and restrictions on the location of industries and the carrying on of processes and operations in different areas; (f) the procedures and safeguards for the prevention of accidents which may cause environmental pollution and for providing for remedial measures for such accidents.

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 7

Title: Persons Carrying on Industry, Operation, Etc., Not to Allow Emission or Discharge of Environmental Pollutants in Excess of the Standards

State: Central

Year: 1986

No person carrying on any industry, operation or process shall discharge or emit or permit to be discharged or emitted any environmental pollutant in excess of such standards as may be prescribed.

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1986

.....in the gazette No. 42 dated 18-1-88) shall have power to take, for the purpose of analysis, samples of air, water, soil or other substance from any factory, premises or other substance from any factory, premises or other place in such manner as may be prescribed. (For procedure for taking samples see r.6 of Environment (Protection)Rules 1986 also) (2) The result of any analysis of a sample taken under sub-section (1) shall not be admissible in evidence in any legal proceeding unless the provisions of sub- sections (3) and (4) are complied with. (3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (4), the person taking 'the sample under sub-section (1) shall- (a) serve on the occupier or his agent or person in charge of the place, a notice, then and there, in such form as may be prescribed, of his intention to have it so analysed; (b) in the presence of the occupier or his agent or person, collect a sample for analysis; (c) cause the sample to be placed in a container or containers which shall be marked and scaled and shall also be signed both by the person taking the sample and the occupier or his agent or person; (d) send without delay, the container or the containers to.....

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT, 1986 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT, 1986 29 of 1986 An Act to provide for the protection and improvement of environment and for matters connected therewith. Whereas decisions were taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held at Stockholm in June, 1972, in which India participated, to take appropriate steps for the protection and improvement of human environment; And whereas it is considered necessary further to implement the decisions aforesaid in so far as they relate to the protection and improvement of environment and the prevention of hazards to human beings, other living creatures, plants and property; BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and for different areas. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless.....

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1981

AIR (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1981 AIR (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1981 An Act to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the aforesaid purposes, of Boards, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards, powers and functions relating thereto and for matters connected therewith Whereas decisions were taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held in Stockholm in June, 1972, in which India participated, to take appropriate steps for the preservation of the natural resources of the earth which, among other things, include the preservation of the quality of air and control of air pollution; And whereas it is considered necessary to implement the decisions aforesaid insofar as they relate to the preservation of the quality of air and control of air pollution; Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. (2) It extends to the whole of.....