The WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1974
jharkhand · 1974
- S. 1Ins
- S. 2Subs
- S. 3Constitution of Central Boards
- S. 4Subs
- S. 5Terms and conditions of service of members
- S. 6Disqualifications
- S. 7Vacation of seats by members
- S. 8Meetings of Board
- S. 9Constitution of committees
- S. 10Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes
- S. 11Subs
- S. 11ADelegation of powers to Chairman
- S. 12Member-secretary and officers and other employees of Board
- S. 13Constitution of Joint Board
- S. 14Composition of Joint Boards
- S. 15Special provision relating to giving of directions
- S. 16Functions of Central Board
- S. 17Functions of State Board
- S. 18Powers to give directions
- S. 19Power of State Government to restrict the application of the Act to certain areas
- S. 20Power to obtain information
- S. 21Power to take samples of effluents and procedure to be followed in connection therewith
- S. 22Reports of the result of analysis on samples taken under section 21
- S. 23Power of entry and inspection
- S. 24Prohibition on use of stream or well for disposal of polluting matter, etc
- S. 25Restrictions on new outlets and new discharges
- S. 26Provision regarding existing discharge of sewage or trade effluent
- S. 27Refusal or withdrawal of consent by State Board
- S. 28Appeals
- S. 29Revision
- S. 30Power of State Board to carry out certain works
- S. 31Furnishing of information to State Board and other agencies in certain cases
- S. 32Emergency measures in case of pollution of stream or well
- S. 33Power of Board to make application to courts for restraining apprehended pollution of water in streams or wells
- S. 33APower to give directions
- S. 34Contributions by Central Government
- S. 35Contributions by State Government
- S. 36Fund of Central Board
- S. 37Fund of State Board
- S. 37ABorrowing powers of Board
- S. 38Budget
- S. 39Annual report
- S. 40Accounts and audit
- S. 41—
- S. 42Penalty for certain acts
- S. 43Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 24
- S. 44Penalty for contravention of section 25 or section 26
- S. 45Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- S. 45APenalty for contravention of certain provisions of the Act
- S. 46Publication of names of offenders
- S. 47Offences by companies
- S. 48Offences by Government Departments
- S. 49Cognizance of offences
- S. 50Members, officers and servants of Board to be public servants
- S. 51Central Water Laboratory
- S. 52State Water Laboratory
- S. 53Analysts
- S. 54Reports of analysts
- S. 55Local authorities to assist
- S. 56Compulsory acquisition of land for the State Board
- S. 57Returns and reports
- S. 58Bar of jurisdiction
- S. 59Protection of action taken in good faith
- S. 60Overriding effect
- S. 61Power of Central Government to supersede the Central Board and Joint Boards
- S. 62Power of State Government to supersede State Board
- S. 63Power of Central Government to make rules
- S. 64Power of State Government to make rules