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THE WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1974 ACT NO. 6 OF 1974 [23rd March, 1974.] An Act to provide for the prevention and control of water pollution and the maintaining or restoring of wholesomeness of water, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the
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for establishment of Central and State Pollution Control Boards to regulate and curb water pollution. The Water Act contains 64 sections and is divided into eight chaptersix. Chapter I deals with the preliminary part i.e. date of enforcement, application of the Act and definitions.
The main objectives of the Water Act are • Prevention, control and abatement of pollution • Provisioning for the establishment of Central and State water pollution control Boards
to amend the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. WHEREAS in pursuance of clause (1) of article 252 of the Constitution, the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 had been passed by Parliament; AND WHEREAS it is considered necessary to make certain amendments thereto for decriminalising and rationalising minor...
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CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY. Short title, application and commencement. This Act may be called the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. It applies in the first instance to the whole of the States of Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tripura and West ...
