Section 3 in Regulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants Rules, 2018
3. Declaration by Occupier.
- The Occupier shall declare, the total quantity of the chemicals mentioned in rule 2, which are in use and their stockpiles, as per Form-I annexed to these rules to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, within a period of six months from the date of publication of these rules in the Official Gazette.Explanation. - For the purposes of these rules, "Occupier" means a person who has control over the affairs of the industrial unit or the premises where the chemicals mentioned in rule 2 are handled, and the person in possession of the said chemicals.
