The Environment (Protection)
Act, 1986
N0. 29 OF 1936
[Jimmy [9861
An Au normal [ormd’rulmim and lmmemofllnvimmn
and [at M-mnCmm mmwnh.
Wmmus duiuuns new 1241:]: nl {he Unmai NAKmmCanfemnc:
on lhe Human Envuonmenl hcld at Slockhwlm “1 June. 1972. “I
thCh India part1cipawd,lo|akc appmpnmcilepsfor m: pmmcucm
Md \mpmvcmcm orhumn cuvimnmenl;
Am may; 11 m cansmmd necessary further w implement an
dcmsion, aforesaid m 513 far as "my mm: m m: proltclicm m
unproVL-mem of cmuonmem and m: przwnuon or hanrds vo
human bang Omar1imgcmmm,plamsana properly;
a: u mackd by Parlmmem m m: Thmvaenlh Yral or III:
Republic ufl ndm as follaws:
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Pmmmxv
1. 117 ms Act may I): called the Envlmnmcm (Prowctmn) Ann.
M
(2) lleandslo \hrwhole mad“,
(3) It shall camc mm Form: an sud: flu: is [he Cantu!
Government may. by nuuficnhon m [he animal 5mm. nppmm
and durum dam may be appointid {ordxfl‘trmi prowxiom arm»
Atlandfordlflelemmcas
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man m
m: mu.
mm [a .
CHAPTER 11
6mm: Powm 0?an (‘nmm (‘mvavnaNx
3. (1 ) SubJecl m thz provisimls or (Ens Act, mu Ccmml 5mm.
men! mu have me power to uke an ~uch measures as n deems
mummy or cxymfium for mu purpoxe or protecting and Amprm’mg
me qmny of me :uwrnnmem and pmmung, controlling and
abhringmumnmmmlpollution.
pm...
THE mwmoxmzm (no-mum) Am, I 5
2. mm m, unless themmcxlmherwisereqmrts: 7
(a) “cuvlronmcm” mcludei wmcr, my and land and m: Imeh
rclmmnshxp which mm among and 1391an watcr flu and
1nd, and human minnows: lvwngflznlum ,plams. mwrm
urgfimsm and Waverly;
(b) "enmunmmml pollutant" means any whd. uqmd or gs.
mus substance prcwem m such conummlmn as may he, or
[end ‘0 be minnow m mvvmnmem:
' man; [in pruence in the cur
vuonmenl nfnnvenwmumenml pm mam.
(d) “handling",inrelmmnm mysubsum meansmcmuum
um. pzmssmg, Artaunem. pslthge, mmge, uanspuralmlL
use Lollzcnen ammoum Lonvusmn. 0”}va rm Kale
transfer or me m ofsuch xubsmu.
(a) “hazardous substance" mans any Substance ur pmvarauon
which, byuasm. urns chcmlcal or physmo-chemxcal pmpm
lies or mam; .s lwble 1o cam hum m human beings,
mam lmng crunuxes‘ plum, nucm-nrgamsm. p'nperty or
memwmnmem;
m "omnlpitr", m “13an to any {wary or prmuses. mean) a
pmon who m comm: 0er mg affavn Drum may or m:
pmmm and lncludes, m K‘hrmn n: wy subsunue‘ the
punch .n ponesslon uflhe subsumtz.
(g) "prtscrlbmi"mcanspnwfibud byrulmnmdeundcnhisAcL
mm. um w m.“ um 01 m“ w mm. uul mm m
mum safeguards:
(m) Iaymg down prone-inns and saftgumds {or the pmgnuon
Dfaucidenls which may L s: mwmumma: polllflmn and
{Emedbal mensula for such acme-“s,
(m) Iaymg down prubcdures and safzguards [or m: hmdlmg of
hmrdous substances,
1 mm (yxmcflou) ALT. me
(2) In pnmcular, and will-mm prqudvcz m m geuusxuy of‘hc
pravl. ms Dfsulhwcuon (U. such measures my luck-d: measures
wuhrespacuo all many ormronumugmaum, uamsly 7
n) cmon‘lmanon ufaminm hymn Staxzficvcrnmznts. umreus
and othzr authorities. 7
(a) undurtmsAcl, onus mks made menuuder. or
(b) umltr any th In for (he Hm? bemg In (one which Is
relnmble m m: objects unms Am,
(u) pm . gmdexecutmn afauunourwldcpmgrsmmc{m ms
prcvemwu. tunnel and abattmem of mvimnmeum nolr
luuon.
(m) laymg down standards [or (he quuluy of suvusumem m us
minus sspcu;
(w) lzlymg dawn standards for amssmn or dusshnrgs of am
vuonmcnulpallulamsfxmnvanouixomwhalsucvcr,
Provided um dxflarcnt smuduuds (m smmum ordlschargc
may bs laud down under [ins clam: rm". dxffuem Sources
nauug regard [a the qualny or compusumu anhc missmu
nr discharge offinvymnmenml pollutants from such mu-
recs;
(v) resmcnsu of sum in who}: any Induxvitsu npemnans. or
pmocms or class a! .udusm opcmlmm- or pmem
mm
m mar
Wm :nr
or perform those functions or take such measures. '
authorities had been empowered by [ms Act to exercxse [nose powgr’s 7.,
the measures SO mcnuuncu 111 L116 ULUCL do u ouyu auLllul u] v-
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nutknr‘finc mm; mmrnicp the nnuierg nr nerfnrm the functions or take
Govémment and the provisions of such order, such authority or
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.b .(F (but! thr-FFCPC hint; n (4.. ff‘ 5: Q‘n\ ‘(l‘v-‘II /|.\ ‘1 nun‘k (1 .It1lltuIllll
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cun'fi affin- mmtpra rpfprrpd tn in tnh—cpcfinn {7‘ as mav be mentioned
Governrhent under this Act and for taking. measures with respect to
ing' the power to issue directions under section 5) of the Central
excretsmg ana perzormmg SUCH OI [nerpowcrs anu luuuuuus \uluuu-
flrphh-I\ CF Frank-(a nu tuba“ Cf affthr-(c uh! FF!‘ (pl-Ali b‘i
L» 21.; ‘hlj.’ 1.}, »., yup—yv|l.u.lln )IL 5.
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non-In nr fiomAc no man kn cnpnufipr‘l In ”19 nrdpr Fnr ”HP 1111111038!) f
thé Official Gazette. cons-tinite an authority or authorities by such
expedient so 'to do for the purposes of this Act, by order, published m
' (3) The Central Uovernment may, 1: u consmers it necessary 0:
1-x urn A A u A ‘ 'E'L _,. AAJ'.._- 'L -AA‘--n.-‘.
.effectiVe implementation of the provisionsrofthis Act. '
necessary 01' expement [or me pu {post 01 swuuug lllC
\XIV) SUCH Uluct Iu‘ducm an LIIC vuuuun uvv..,u..v... -v--."
u- A n _. , ........ -t‘ nnniiu:flh f‘nn
ALLA-c mnb‘vnnb no flan (‘nnfral flnvprnment deems
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lutlon;
PICVCIIUUIL, \vUIlllel uuu “USO‘Ulllvanv v-
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\n..., r--r..-..l.--__ .‘ “h,
«manual-3n“ nnntrnl and ahatpmem Of CHVXrOUantal 901'
(vim nrenaration of manuals. codes or guides relating to the
matters relating to environmental pollution;
(X1!) COHCCUOD anu OISSleuauuu Ul uuuuuauuu Iu luck/Ivy; v.
u .
,_ ;,__I J:---...:....4:.... Ariafiwmnfinn in rpcnpnf nF
environmental laboratories and msmutes unucr uua nu,
anu lflSllLulCS lU val y uuL uu. Luxwuvuo mu. mm... .v -.._..
.. . . - 4,;-,A-.:L_d__-._.l.‘..n.:.. Ant-
\All Val. uuuanunxvuas v: Iv VD. . ,
_...I :_-.:...‘-.. n. no..." nut fkn annfinnc Pntrllfited to such
(m “Manampm nr recognition of environmentallaboratories
la! puuuuuu,
nvn lll' r. .- . w..-.v
5-! -AH..o:n..-
rm- the nrevehtion. control and abatement of environmen-
officers or persons as it may consider necessary to take Steps
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and giving. by order‘ 01 such alrecnons [O sucn auulm um,
manutacmrmg OI" ULHCI PIULCDDC3,'1HGU.L Icun u; vuvu‘w “w ,
. u- g‘- __.-L -..LL_...+.‘~
\A} [HDPVDLIUH u: an; rt‘tllz‘dvvy raw-n. .VI 1"“
A‘ .. .01.”... “mangoes: menu-ml: or unhemnca“
Iv\ Incnpntinn nF gnu nrr‘miQPQ, nlant. eauioment‘ maChinef‘l'
I'CIaUng l0 prumcms Ul CllVllUllIIlClllal Puuuuuu.
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.3313L5 ’13 a...) 01.51:») \(3/
,|u| luul >..>.-|D.nl).¢: D-
I§v\ narruina nut and cnnnfinrino investigations and research
luuuu,
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and substances as are likelv to cause environmental DOI-
(viii) examination of such manufacturing processes, materials
THE ENVIRON MEN 1' U’KUI Eb I 1U“) AL 1 , 1 Jun
____ ..._ .- .-_ A- u n-n v... Infinflhmlh‘v\ A ("1- 1052‘
Wm“; Wm, M“ .m my PM.“ W, N. v. .u, u. m
followingmalmrsmamcly 7
(n) m: sLundards nfqublny Man, man or ml for varmux ma:
and purpmu,
(b) the maxxmum allowable lmms of concenlrmkm M van-mus
:nwmnmzmal pollumnr! (mclndmg me) rm mm.“
mm
(c) the proccdurcs and 531mm: for m: hundlmg nl‘hmrdnus
suhsmm,
m,
1 mum-r (ykomlou) ACT, 1986
4. (I) Wuhuuv prejudme m m prowumu nlwb-stc‘mn (3) of
mum. 3, the 0mm Gm‘cmmznt may appmm afficexs with such
ummum as u (hmks m {m m; yurposu of mm Act and may
cmrusx m [hm such onh: pawns and mum; under nus Am as u
may dm 5:
(z) The omcm appointed mum xubsecuuu (l) mu be subjccl
m the gcncral camel and direcnon or the mem Government or, 1:
sn directcd by mm Govtmmcm. am a! m: authomy or aumomms.
«my, mnstimmd undcr mmmmn (3) ufscclmn x m army mm
Ruxkomyor office:
5. wauhuandmp muymmg conumeu m any orhzr law m
mm m lhbprovxs1onsnnh\3Ac\, m: lera] Government maan
m: exert“: of“; powus and performance arm functions under [his
Ac ucdzrecnnnsm Wnung m any pcrson,ol“c:roranyamhoriry
and such person. amen or xmhomy smn be bound m comply Wl‘h
suchdu'ccuons.
Expluvmlmh in: me avmdnucc ofdoub‘s. 11 xshneby declared
mm 0|: pnucr \o nsuc «mum under this mum. mm“ 1h:
powzrmmrect.
(a) my damn». pmmbniun m rcgula
operanon m process; or
n u( my mdush'y.
an “Emmy m rcgulafion Dfrhe “Apply Dicker) any or mm or
my emu survicc
a. m The Central Government may. by nunfltauon m (h:
Offlnal Galena. make mm m rapes! of an or any or {he mauers
rcfcrred m in who" 3.
(2) In wruculnr. and wuhmn prejudi
'la me gcncralily ohm-
Appmm»
mam m
DEM
ma um.
Wm
and Ann
mm
m am
mm,
mm
m “w
me m7
mmlal
mu...
rcrwnn .. m. mun m“ naan: nrmuy; u. nu mmuxm any xmmmum
nandhns subsmnce cm‘pt m accordance m. such pmcmm and «Mr
:33" mmvlymg Wm. such “(amends as my b.- prc v mi
Wm,
ms m
camF‘Y
m
prong,
«um
an,
‘ulvdl
,5 ma mvaxuumr (Romanov) Act, 15
(d) m: pmhibman ind reslnctmns on the mmnmg ofhumrdum
mbxmm m different arm,
(a) me pmmmion and muicuom (an m- Xmalmn ufmdusmcs
and me Canymg an a! processes and npcmnam m dvfl‘cvmx
mas:
u) m:proudur:x andsafl'guurdxfonht preveminn ufaw: m
whmh may must enwranmemal pnuumn and I'm pmwdmg
(Mrcmzdial m snrnfnrxuch madam;
CHAPTER II]
human. Comm. m: Aumm or memumm
PoLLu-ncm
55$: 7. No pmoncmymg on my mdnslry. optrmvon or prawn» shall
m, ' barge or cum or pumu m be mwhurged or ammcd any
mam, cmmmmm pollnmm in mm of such slaudard~ as my a:
open- prescribed
u a.»
mu; u;
mm
pallml
an" m
a! m:
m...
éamx
cunndcrs nccmssaryv any pm:
m rm the purpose of puformmg any of me funcuuns ur [in
Cmual Gavemmim entrusted to mm;
(b) for (he purpnsc 0f dnmxmng whether and ;r w m whax
manner, any such funcuous are m he performed or whtLhtr
anypmwimmufimx Actor me rummndemmunde; 0. any
noncmcrdcr dmzc‘um or :1uLY1orlxnIlonwrvru_m 5. gave“
a: granted undu lhls Act ls bang m in; bum Cumpllud \Mm,
m mvmmmm (summon) Act. 1936
9. m When she «muss: or any environmental pollumm m
ems uf|h< prescnhcd slandards occurs as is appmhmded m mus
duuo shy amdem or other unfoxmen an 0! mm, the pcsssm
ruxpnnslblc for such discharge and use pcrmn in shssgs oflhc plus as
whsch such discharge muss 0| is apmhcnded m mus shall be
bound m prevm‘ ur mmgm Ihe snvszomhmsal pollunau mm
as s sssuls of such dwchargc and sth also fonhwuh: .
(a) Ennmmc [he [an ofsuch occurrcnw or apprehensxon ufsnth
mums”, and
(h) be huund, 1r shncd upon, m render an assmsncs, Io Seth
nuthm’mes as agcncles as may be psescssbed.
(2) oh smsps of m|ormauun msh rupee! m the (ass or
sppsshsnsmn or my umnnmv: at the mass mfured to in sub.
when (1) Whether through shumsmh undex shas subwnnn os
sshsswssc, [he authonncs ur ageucscs yefencd w m subiecmm (1)
shall, as Car‘y as praulcablc, cam: such sumsdm sucmsss lo I):
mm as are hscsssssy m psmm m mmgsss 1m: sswssomshm
pollutmn.
<3) The uxpcnwstany, manned by any authority arugencymm
rtspbcl u) m remcdml ms-ssms mfcrred m m snmssusm s2».
wgexhes wlth mums (at suuh Jenxouabl: ssss as she Governmm
my. 17y osdsr, m) from ms due when s «sand for tho expanses 1x
mde unul u ss pmd may be «award by such amhmuy or agcncy
mm lb: perm" concerned as arrears of 1m mvmuc ur m‘ pubhs
demand
11:. (n Subjco in \he prousmus nf shss xecnon may pssm
empomud by the. Ccnual Government In shss behanshxll have s
“gm w mum, at all runsrmabk simes wivh such assmanoe as hr
m. m,
ms as
mfm'ma-
sushm
was and
mm
rows
0! airy
and ms
Pflwzr m
we “ka
m pmr
dun lo b:
[ullawd m
Lhzmmn
m the 5m law
11. m The 0mm Governmem ox any omen :mpowutd by“
m |hls behalf. shill have pom «a cake, for m: prufimw or analysu,
maple: or an, mm, so}! w my.“ subsmnce from any {mom
premises or other plan: m such manner as may be macaw
(z) Thé resultcfany amiyusoiasamplctaken nndcrsub-semnn
(1) mu m)! be adrmmblc m zwdunc: m any ‘cgal proctcdmg unless
[he provxsions of (h: subsections (3] and (4) are comphed mm
(3) Subjccl m the pmmmm chubsecnon (4). [hzwrson taking
me sample man sub-swunn u) man-7
mum
m ENVIRDNMVN’K (mmxmu) ACr. 19M
(a) {or the purpose or examining nnn nailing any equipmnl,
imluamal planL mm, ragiswr, dacumenl or any mher
material ohjoc! m for conduciing a aaamh a! any building in
Whichhfi has mason lo bellow that an afl‘encc undelr this An
at [lie mm man: [hummer lm been 01' IS bemg m is abmn
m be committed and In; snzing any such eqlnymenh
industrial plum. record. mgiskr, documem oi alhcr malarial
abjccl i( kc nan manna to behev: mm n my furnish evidence
nf me cnmnnsalon m- an nuance punishablc under Lh|s Acl or
the mica made inemndcr nr mni xuuhscllure |S umessary to
prevail! or mingm cnnmnnumal pallnuon.
(2) Every person carrying an any ulduslry_ upcrauon on process
ox handling nny hazardous suhslanc: shall be bound lo iennar all
mimnm to due person empowered hy the Cmiral Govzmmznt
undcr subaclion (1) [or carrying BL“ the innuu’ona undzr max sub
aacnnnnnn min iaua todnsn William any mamma- cause or excllw,
he shall In; gum or an ofl‘mcu undcr ans Au.
(3) Ir my person Wilmlly delays oi obstructs any person em~
powered by lhe Cmua! Govummcnl under suNccum-A (1) n W
performance nrnis Tux-muons. he alinll be ginliy oi an Mfume undzr
\hls Act.
(4) The provismnx of Lhe Lad: a! Cnmmal anduu. ms, or.
in relation to ma State nnamnin md Kashmir, or any area in WhK’h
um cm is no! infoxce.1he pruvismns ni any cpmspnnnlnglnw m
(01:: m nan State of ma mall. so far M may he, apply m any small
or sc'mlrc undnr this soclum as may apply in my search or seizure
made undci [he auinomy ni a mum lssued under MUD“ 94 pm:
said Cude or. us the we may be, under Lhc mnupcnding pmvlsmn
magma umcx sccnun 12 and such palm sum mmm (he
Gwen-Amen: Analyst appointed or Mngmscd under lectlnn u m
mung. aboux mg wurul nbsem: o! m: acmpm or n; ngcm or
pmou. or. ax me as: may be, m nfnul m Sign mg camamtr or
12. m Tm Cemral Guvemluem may. by “gunman“ m m: Envnonr
0mm: Gaze“: , mm
mm.
(a) establish an: or more cmmmmmu) [abom‘louex mnnx
AE mvxmum (PRm'EC'noN) ACT. A935
(2) xcvvc on the occupier or m ngcnl or person m charge with:
pm, a name, xhen and (here. in such form as may be
presumed. of m mminn u; have k 50 named,
(b) m m: Venue: otht campicr or his agm or pagan mum 3
sample to: analysis
(a cause the graph m be placcd m a contamcr m Cantamcn
wmn mu h: "mm and mm and mu also bes‘gued
bmh by the person “1ng m: sample and m: mupm ox Ins
«gm! or puma".
(d) send mmom «my, me mnmim or m: cum-mucus lo we
lnbmmmy esubhshed m recognised by 1).: mum Cmvcnr
mam \Indzr 59mm] 12.
(4) Wm smmpYe n :aken («analysis under aub—xeulion(l)and
Lhc pcKson \akmg (he sample scrvc: on the camper or in: am: 01
person .1 Dunc: under Claus: (a) or sub-section (3). Am?
(a) \n x :35: Wham m: occupxtr. m agcm or penun mlfully
mums mmsclf. me perm taking 1h: aamplc museum mu
sample fur mlym m be placed m a summer m :onlamexs
whwh shall be marked audiealud and mu also be ugned by
me pcrsau mm; the sample. and
lb) m a cascwhuc me accupel m m: ngem n1 parson present at
um mm: or taking m: mnplmrum m s|gn me marked and
mm mmaincr orcanmincxsuflhcsampl: u rcqmrud under
clause (c) of subrmnon (a), the marked and scnIed comamcr
mwmammsmubesiyud by the permnmkinglhcsamples.
and m: comamcr nr oomalncn mu be KM whom dclny by the
prison liking m: sample rm analysis to me bhmamry establishcd m
and m
nan,
amen
m
dvmfiam
Oflrnw by
umpln'w
years or Wm. 1m: wmcn may cxmnn m on: mm mpm or wuu mm,
Tn m cm the failure m uoTuawmuon comims wzm addv'honal
W o my ax to we 1 mm mpccs for awry day dunng
w c such ndumaxcnmlavmlwnmmmuzxa cr ccnnwcfionfor
me m such [mlurc orcmnmv in
(27 If ‘17: Imlurc or wnlmvumon lefexred m Lu submlmn (l)
cnnhmus beyondzpenud Bfone yuaraflzr lhadutuvfconvmmm m:
oflcndcl shall be pnmxhahlu wizh impnsoumcm fm a term which may
exlcnd nu ma yuan
m. (1) Wm: any 0mm under um Act has m Cnmmflwd by
Awmpany, every [when whu. at me [me 9‘”an was commmcd
10 I112 Em'mrmmzm ("mm") ALT, um
Lb) magma mic or men: labomlnncs or Immutes n: 2117
vmmmcum‘ Inhormonesm cmy mu “m magnum cmmsmd
m an cuvlmnmenul luboxawry under this Act
(2) The Central Govflnmani may. by nonficauon m [he 0mm
Gama, makc mm xpmil‘ying
(:7 (In: runmm of me mvuomnemal laboratory;
(h) m: procedure for the submission m th: um labommry of
(amplcs of m, walu, so)! or mha substance rm analym or
ms. m: farm affine labmawry rcpon thumun and m: Ices
pilynblk for xuuh report,
(5) such mhzr mum as may be nbctssary or :xpedmu m enablt
um laboramry to carry om Ks funcuans
com 11 Th: Cum: Govcrumtm may by nahficxnon m we 0mm
new Gazelle. nppomt Drrecogluxe suuh pcmmas 1: Hunks m and hxvmg
mm"- m; pxescnbud quzdificmhms m h: Governmem Analysis for the
purpos: of annlysis of 53mph: or m, mm son 0; mm subsmnce
um (m analyxu in any canDml-cmsl Jabomwry mums or
recognised under subaecumu (1) or mm. 12
chomwf 14‘ Any documcnt purporlmg m be a rcpon sAgncd by a
6“"“nmm‘ Gown-Amen! anilysl may be used ax ewdenc: or the {ants smlcd
mm“ xherem in any pxoyeedmg undcr this Am.
Funky 1m 15 (1) Whoevur fails to comply wixh or communes any ofrhc
comm pm sinusonmmmmcmlesmadaommmmduocunwsmd
"an of m thereunder, mu. m mpeu Drum. sum Mum m mmravmnou, be
WM,
We M pumshnblk mm )mpnsunmem for x (arm which my menu «Lays
rlovlaen mm mung coma-men m mm mm ~n¢u rcnuzr m
Head nf mu Dcpanmcm mm: m any pumshment n h: pmvta am
we mm: was commnud wuhaul ms knowledg: m m be
axemiwd an due ddlgencz m pruvcm flucommuxmn nhuch “mm
(2) Nomumandjng anyxmng cnmamed m subwuun (1)
whczzan arrcncwudumu Acthax mammund byaDL-panmtm
urcmcr‘mgm and (x \s Proud um the menu has been wmrmued
mm the mnmntorconn?v4nce of cnsxunbmablcm any neglect on
me pan of, my mm. mm man me Hm! orme Dcpar1mmx.su€h
officer shall also In deemed u; be guilty 0! mm nuance and mu be
natal: m be proacldad agaun‘ and punished aocnrdmgly.
ms momma (lmmzm-mN) Ac), mo
wasdu’ecxlyln Charged, and wnrespanslbkm. Khucnmpanyfol m:
madam “mm huslnrzs at uncompnny, aswnllaslhecolupuny shun
Ir dzcmcd m be gullly of m: drum: and shall bu Llablu m h»
plucctded agamu .lnd pumihed mommy.
rmmm um nolhlng unnamed m m summon shall man
my such pczsun lmble‘w any punishmcm pmvmed in may Am, lnae
mm mm m “mm was commuted wimnm his knowledg: m am
he amused all an: dlhgnufl: m prcvcm the commission or such
omnu
(2) walmstudlng anylhlng mum-m m subswllan (1),
Wm: an Mfume under um Am has been commuted by a company
and (I .s pmvtd mm the affine: 1m been cnmmiucd wuh m cansem
m conmvance of. or is auribumble m any ubglecl on the pan qf, any
6mm, mundgfl , xcmlary or what o|ficnl a: Ah: o’ompmy, such
dlrecwr, manager, secretary or emu officer shall also deemud m he
gulllyol um offence and shall bu llahlr 10 ha wrucccdod against and
punished moral-ugly
Explanatlunii‘or \hc purpnscs or an; sewo
l.) “company 'mem any body carpomu .md ”mum a firm on
other amuanon of Indlvlduals:
(by “mm". m lelafivn m a firm, means l parlnel m the firm
17, ll) Wm: an 011ch: mm ll“; Au has been nommn‘wd by
any Dcparlmzm ofGovcmmenL the Head of m: Dk‘mnmcm man
be dzemzd m bu pull)! of Lht uffulc: and shall be lmblc [0 be
pmcccded aynnsx and punlshed mamlngly
ll
mm by
Gwemmrm
mpm
mum» or me nu mm: m orders or dnecuuns xssuea (hummer shah n:
my cunr deemed m be pubhc m’vmh mm m mcmlng ofsocmm 210mm
mm: Indian Pam Cudc
mm.
mm. a
m \u puhlw
mums
an“?! 22- Nowwlcounshallhavqumdlcunn\ucmerluinmysmtm
1m.
"an pxwenling m mpec! of mm"! am, mm ukcn or order or
dnecmn mm hyth: Cemmmamummomny emeranthomym
12
Ymmmn
u: mm.
mm m
good bum
Dagmnnne
3! mm“
Imam,
¥mn.
n Wm m
Mcmben.
mm m
mPNYK.
of m:
we lexo~14m (mmxm) ACT. 1981:
CHAPIER [v
MmcLLummLs
Is. No in“, plusecuuon ar cum legal wwwdmg mu he
mm m: Government m any Mficzr or other empmye: or the
Gamma“ at any amhonly consmmcd umm nus Act or any
member, omen: or Dvhax employze at such auxhomy m mpm of
“mung which n dam; or mtmdcd to be an“: m good (mm m
pummm om“: Ac. or me lulumnde ur mom or diracuonussucd
men-mm
19. Na coufl mu wk: comma ofany nffenc: um; um Act
excep! on a wmplamt mad: by'7
(a) (h: Crmral Government or any mummy or 0mm smho-
ristd H: mm behalf by ”m! Government. or
(b) any penun who u.» gven nunca; ofnm 14;: man if“) days, in
LN: manner pmcnhed, 131' [hr allcgad nlrcno; and of his
mmmmnm make acnmplaint, m m: (mm Govummwl or
the authorin or officer aalhamed IS afaresald.
m. The Central Gavcmmcm may, m rdmmn In my {mum
mum nus Act, rmm mu: to time mquue any pelson, officer, Slate
Govern-nan! or mher auxhomy m 1mm {0 n or any presumed
mummy or 0mm my report». remms, smlisucs, accolmls and
uLhcr infonnauun and 5m person. officcr. 5m: Government or
other authamy shall be bound m do so
2:. An mu members of me mummy. mmnuucd. 1r any, under
Samoa 3 and all officers and mm :mpwyecs olswch amhonty Wham
«cung or purponmg w an \n pursuance ofnny pronsmns of [his Au
W m: mum.“ we» «.M wuwmwm WW.“
shall not he dlxchavgud m tmvued under wnum
(b) the vmcedur: m acwxdaua: vah and m: sarcguuds m
compliance Mm “hm. lunaydous sul‘rslanccs shall be haur
dled or cause m be handled «ndu sechon 8,
(c7 m amhormex or agencies m which mnmanon ohhe rm nf
“cm-rem umppmhmmu ufoccurrtncc nflhz thchnrg: 01
any clwlmnmcnml pollumm In excess .2; Lhr prcscnbcd
smmlmrds mu hr: given md m whom all assvuancc sbaH be
bound m b: rendered nudersubsccuon(Dofsmnong,
u: mwnnnm LYIUIEC‘HON) ACT, was
ofl‘wn m pursuance of any pawn confcrmd by or m relmun m its or
his Tunufinns under mn Au,
2:. Withuut yrcjudw: m we pmvisians of subwunu (3) of
sun on llth-mral Governmemmay,bynnuficafioniu lhc 0mm“
Gmm,dc1cgm, subject to such conduions and hmnllmnx 25 may
be spcmfied m m: nnumnnon, such urns powers and (uncum under
[his Au. [expepr [he power w ”mung: an numomy under sun
mun“ (3) ohcmion J and u: make mks under secdon 251 an u may
deem necmsary or upedxem. to any smut. Stale Guvcmmen‘ nr
0th aurhunly.
24. (1! Sunset [0 m: prowsmnx or submuon (2). 111: pm-
vmuns or «us Au and m: rules or omen mndu Lhexe In man have
arm notwnhsmlldmg anything mmnsvslcm xhcrzwilh cantamcd m
anycnactmml mhcnhan am An.
(2) thm'nnyuucu omissioncnnsmulesan ufl‘cucepumshabh:
undkr this An ad also mum uuy cum Au lhcn m: DHEnder found
guilty nrmh onencc shall 11: lxuhk Io be put-“shad undcr m: n M
An and not undcr (hm Act
25‘ (l) The Ccnnal Govtmmrm guy» by nunficauun in official
Gan-t v. makc mks fur carrymg mu m: purpoxcs of mu Au
(2) In pumnulnx, und wxrhoul preJlIdxoe m m: genmmy nfm:
rmgo;ng powcr such mics may proud: for all or any of Line
folluwmg mum, “may 7
m run "Maw.“ m "W“ ,4 WM n...\;.,m...w.u mumwn
13
mm m
«kw
mm o!
nun um
rm m
mak: rules
L35“ expuy of m: wsswn memaxely followmg (he session or me
Mm". suecesswe sessions armsam, boxh Houscs mm m mikmg any
modificaaon m thc ml: or bothHousuagxee mm m: ruluhnuld um
he made, me ml: shall lhucnfizr rm: mes: only In such momma
form or Moran :ffch as‘hccssz may bc:su,howewr,1hmmy such
mvdificmvun or annulmem shall I): \vnhnut pmumce m m: vnhduy
.0! anything prevmusly dam: under mm ml:
Thu Au of Pnrllammr named \hc 355:)“ or (ht Prcsldcm or
lndiaonlh<23rdMny, was -
Kuvu
mm
undrr
um no
m Emmormm mummy.) An, In:
(a) the manncr m wluch samples 01' a", mm, m: or am
subuxnc: for me purpoxc of "mm mu be \akm \mdn‘
xubwuan (1) oncmm 11,
(:1 m; {mm m winch “gum: of xmmnpn [a hav: .1 sampl:
mlymd mall be scrvcd Imdcr clam: (1)1)fiubvmc‘inn (3) of
Emma ll,
(D Lb: funcuons of (h: envnunmemal Iabnmtona, (h: pmr
ccdur: for the submisrinn m such Inbomwrics 03' samples of
air, water, SOII and othzr substances for analysm or last; 01:
[mm of labomury mpurr m: {vex Wm: for win mpon
and othu mauers K0 enable such labommns lo Carly om
mm (amnion: under whmuon (2) cl secnon 12,
(g the qualmmms at Government Analyu appmntcd or
recognised fur the purpose of analysis a! samplcs of an
waxcL m1 m mm substance: under section 1 -
(h) (hzmznncrm whichnohne arm: mfl'ume and uflhemtzuuon
m make a (mmp‘am‘ m m: Cemrfl Gamma“ she." be
Even under clause (b) of mlmn 19;
o) the nurhomy or officer to whom any (opens, returns.
mmucx, «mum and my.” mfnrmannfl mu b: Iunmhud
undu sacuon 2a:
(1) any mm mm Much is required m be, ur my be,
plucnbed.
26- Every rule mddc mm mm Act shall be land. as soon as my
be aficl u .5 made, How each House of Paxhnmem'. wlnlc u m m
sasmn. [or a ma! penod of (hmy days whuch may be cumpnud In
one session or In two or man successive sessmns, and m bzfore (he