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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Section 25

Title: Restrictions on New Outlets and New Discharges

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....of a periodof four months of the making of an application in this behalf complete in allrespects to the State Board. (8)For the purposes of this section and sections 27and 30- (a)the expression "new or altered outlet"meansany outlet which is wholly or partly constructed on or after the commencement ofthis Act or which (whether so constructed or not) is substantially altered aftersuch commencement; (b)the expression "new discharge" means a discharge which is not, asrespects to nature and composition, temperature, volume, and rate of dischargeof the effluent substantially a continuation of a discharge made within thepreceding twelve months (whether by the same or a different outlet), sohowever that a discharge which is in other respects a continuation of previousdischarge made as aforesaid shall not be deemed to be a new discharge by reasonof any reduction of the temperature or volume or rate of discharge of theeffluent as compared with the previous discharge. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 53 of 1988, section 12, for sub-sections (1)and (2) (w.e.f. 29-9-1988). 2.Substituted by Act 53 of 1988, section 12, for sub-sections (4), (5)and (6) (w.e.f......

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Section 43

Title: Taking over Control and Management of Facilities and Business Premises of Any Entity and Retail Outlets in Public Interest

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....be given an opportunity of being heard before issuingorders to take over the control and management of retail outlets and otherbusiness premises: Provided further thatin case of any urgency or in cases where the circumstances do not permit servingof notice for want of sufficient time or otherwise upon the entity against whomthe order is directed, the opportunity of hearing may be dispensed with inpublic interest in order to maintain the uninterrupted supply of petroleum,petroleum products or natural gas for a specified period. (2) The collector ofthe revenue district in which the property referred to in the notificationissued under sub-section (1) is situated shall determine the amount ofcompensation payable for taking over of the property. (3) The form and mannerin which an application for claiming compensation under this section shall bemade, the procedure for determining the compensation and the time within whichsuch compensation shall be payable, shall be such as may be prescribed.

The Kerala Command Areas Development Act, 1986 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1986

THE KERALA COMMAND AREAS DEVELOPMENT ACT, 1986 [1] ACT 37 OF 1986 THE KERALA COMMAND AREAS DEVELOPMENT ACT, 1986 [1] An act to provide for the development of areas benefited by irrigation projects in the State of Kerala . Preamble .-WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for comprehensive and systematic development of the areas in which lands benefited by irrigation projects are situated and for matters incidental thereto; BE it enacted in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement .-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala command Areas Development Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala . (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 11th day of January, 1985. 2. Definitions .-In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) "Authority" means a Command Areas Development Authority constituted under section 3; (2) "command area", in relation to one or more irrigation project or projects means such area as may be notified by the Government, comprising, among other lands, lands benefited by such irrigation project or projects; (3) "community irrigation.....

The Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1954

.....1954 [Act No. XXI of 1954] (Received the assent of the President on the 6th day of November, 1954) As amended subsequently by the following Acts-Raj Act 27 of 1957. Raj Act 21 of 1960. Raj Act 8 of 1962 w.e.f. 16-11-1961. Raj Act 29 of 1992 w.e.f. 17-11-1992. An Act to regulate irrigation and drainage in the State of Rajasthan. Be it enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature as follows :- 1. Short title and extent. - ( Subs, by Act 27 of 1957) This Act may be called the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954. [(Subs, lay Act 27 of 1957) It extends to the whole of the State of Rajasthan]. 2. Commencement. - It shall come into force on such date (Came into force from 1st April, 1956 vide Notfn. No.F.2 (108) Ire. 52, dated 22.3.1956) and in such areas as the State Government may by notification in the [Official Gazette] specify from time to time. 4 Subs, by Act 27 of 1957. COMMENTARY 1. Constitution of India, Art. 226-Objection as to jurisdiction not raised before Tribunal-Objection cannot be allowed.- There is no mention of this objection having been raised before him and it is well settled that if an objection as to the jurisdiction of a Tribunal is.....

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

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....attending its meetings and for attending to any other work of the Board, as may be prescribed.] SECTION 11: VACANCY IN BOARD NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS OR PROCEEDINGS 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. SECTION 11A: DELEGATION OF POWERS TO CHAIRMAN The Chairman of a Board shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed or as may, from time to time, be delegated to him by the Board.] SECTION 12: MEMBER SECRETARY AND OFFICERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF BOARD (1) The terms and conditions of service of the member-secretary shall be such as may be prescribed. (2) The member-secretary shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed or as may, from time to time, be delegated to him by the Board or its chairman. (3) Subject to such rules as may be made by the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State Government in this behalf, a Board may appoint such officers and employees as it considers necessary for the efficient performance of.....

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

State: Tripura

Year: 1974

....."five officials'' 3. Subs by s.3 ibid,for "three officials" 4. Subs by Act 53 of 1988, s.3 for cl. (f) 5. Certain words omitted by Act44 of 1978 s.4 6. Subs by Act 53 of 1988, s.4 for "State Board" --------------------------------------------- (2) A State Board shall consist of the following members, namely:- (a) a The word "full time ("omitted by Act 44 of 1978, s.4) [*** chairman, being a person having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of (Subs by s. 4. ibid for Certain words) [matters relating to environmental protection or a person having knowledge and experience in administering institutions dealing with the matters aforesaid, to be nominated by the State Government: (Ins by s.4.ibid) [Provided that the chairman may be either whole-time or part-time as the State Government may think fit; (b) (Subs b.s.4 ibid for "five officials") [such number of officials, not exceeding five], to be nominated by the State Government to represent that Government; (c) (Subs by s.4 ibid for " five persons") [such number of persons, not exceeding five,] to be nominated by the State Government from amongst the members of the local authorities.....

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Chapter 5

Title: Prevention and Control of Water Pollution

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....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 of any notice, order, direction or authorization served, made, given, or granted under this Act is being or has been complied with; (c) for the purpose of examining any plant, record, register, document or any other material object or for conducting a search of any place 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 plant, record, register, document or other material object, if he has reason to believe that it may furnish evidence of the commission of an offence punishable under this Act or the rules made thereunder: Provided that the right to enter under this sub-section for the inspection of a well shall be exercised only at reasonable hours in a case where such well is situated in any premises used for residential purposes and the water thereof is used exclusively for domestic purposes. (2) The provisions of 1 [the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)], or, in.....

Command Areas Development Act, 1980 Chapter IX

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Karnataka

Year: 1980

.....is ordered to be paid as reward by a court whose decision is subject to appeal, the amount ordered to be so paid, shall not be paid until the period prescribed for presentation of the appeal has elapsed, or if an appeal is preferred until after the disposal of the appeal. Section 33 - Composition of offences (1) Any officer authorised by the Authority may accept from any person who has committed or in respect of whom a reasonable belief can be inferred that he has committed an offence punishable under this Act, or the rules made thereunder, a sum of money not exceeding two hundred rupees, by way of composition for such offence. (2) On payment of such sum of money, the said person if in custody, shall be released and no further proceedings shall be taken against him in regard to the offence so compounded.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....made by the Central Government under this Act; (zh) "regulations" means regulations made by the Board under this Act; (zi) "restrictive trade practice" means a trade practice which has, or may have, the effect of preventing, distorting or restricting competition in any manner and in particular,- (i) which tends to obstruct the flow of capital or resources into the stream of production, or (ii) which tends to bring about manipulation of prices, or conditions of delivery or to affect the flow of supplies in the market relating to petroleum, petroleum products or natural gas or services in such manner as to impose on the consumers unjustified costs or restrictions; (zj) "retail outlet" means filling station where one or more dispensing pumps have been provided for sale of motor spirit, high speed diesel, auto-liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas and includes distributorship for liquefied petroleum gas or dealership for superior kerosene oil or CNG stations; (zk) "retail service obligations" means obligations of dealers and distributors for maintaining supplies to consumers throughout the specified working hours and of specified quality, quantity and display of maximum.....

Assam Irrigation Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1983

.....payable under Ss. 23,24 and 25 if not paid by the due date shall be recoverable as arrear of land revenue under the Bengal Public Demand Recovery Act, 1913 (Act 3 of 193). Section 27 - Publication of draft scheme on on-farm development works (1) Notwithstanding anything contained to the contrary in this Act and subject to the rules that may be made by the State Government in this behalf, an officer designated by the State Government may, on his own motion or on the application of not less than fifty percent of the owners or occupiers of lands in the culturable command area, prepare a draft scheme to provide for on-farm development of a group or block of fields. (2) Every scheme prepared under sub-S (1) shall, among other matters, set out the cost of the on-farm development works, a sketch plan of area proposed to be covered by the scheme, and particulars of the owners or occupiers to be benefited by the said scheme. (3) Every scheme shall, as soon as may be after its preparation, be published in such form and manner as may be prescribed, inviting objections and suggestions with respect thereof within twenty-one days of the publication. (4) After consideration of.....