State of Madhya Pradesh - Act
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1983
MADHYA PRADESH
India
India
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1983
Rule THE-AIR-PREVENTION-AND-CONTROL-OF-POLLUTION-MADHYA-PRADESH-RULES-1983 of 1983
- Published on 24 September 1983
- Commenced on 24 September 1983
- [This is the version of this document from 24 September 1983.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Definitions.
- In these rules unless the context otherwise requires :3. Salaries, allowances and other conditions of service of the Chairman and members of the Board under sub-section (7) of Section 7.
- Salaries, allowances and other conditions of the service of the Chairman and other members shall be the same as provided in Rules 3 and 5 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975. In addition, the Chairman of the Board shall be paid Rs. 500 per month as special pay for the additional responsibility imposed on him.4. Procedure for Transaction of Business.
- Procedure for transaction of business of the Board and its Committees shall be the same as provided in the Madhya Pradesh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board and its Committees (Meeting) Rules, 1975.5. Fees and allowances to be paid to such members of the Committee of the Board who are not members of the Board under sub-section (3) of Section 11.
6. Fees and allowances to be paid for temporary association of persons under sub-section (3) of Section 11.
7. Terms and conditions of service of the Member Secretary of the State Board.
- The salaries, allowances and other conditions of service of the Member Secretary shall be the same as provided under Rule 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975.In addition, the Member Secretary of the Board shall be paid Rs. 300 per month as special pay for the additional responsibility imposed on him.8. Powers and Duties of the Member Secretary.
- Powers and duties of the Member-Secretary shall be the same as provided under Rule 9 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975.9. Appointment of Consultant under sub-section (5) of Section 14.
- For the purpose of assisting the Board in the performance of its functions, the Board may appoint a consultant for a period not exceeding 6 months :Provided that the Board may extend the period of appointment from time to time up to one year ;Provided further that the Board may with the prior approval of State Government make appointment of consultant for a period exceeding one year.10. Power to terminate appointment.
- Notwithstanding the appointment of the consultant for a period, under Rule 9, Board shall have the right to terminate appointment of the consultant before the expiry of the period of appointment if in the opinion of the Board this becomes desirable subject to the payment of salary and allowance for the unexpired term of his appointment.11. Consultant not to disclose information.
- The consultant shall not disclose any information either given by the Board or obtained during the performance of the duties assigned to him, either by the Board or otherwise to any person other than the Board without written permission of the Board.12. Duties and functions of the consultant.
- The consultant shall discharge such duties and perform such functions as are assigned to him by the Board/Chairman.13. Application for consent under sub-section (2) of the Section 21.
14. Procedure for making enquiry into application for consent under sub-section (3) Section 21.
- On receipt of an application for consent under Section 21 the Board may depute any of its officers accompanied by as many assistants as may be necessary to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, to which such application relates for the purpose of verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information as such Officer may consider necessary. Such Officer may, for that purpose inspect any place or premises, where emission from the chimney or fugitive emission from any location from the premises of the industry as also any control devices installed in the said premises. Such Officers may, for that purpose, inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or occupier, and may require the applicant to furnish to him any plans, specifications or other data relating to control equipment or systems of any part thereof that he considers necessary.15. Submission of information by the occupier under sub-section (1) of Section 23.
- An officer in-charge of Industrial Plant or occupier of the premises from where due to an accidental breakdown of some processes or installations or otherwise, an emission occurs or is apprehended to occur in excess of the standard laid down by the Board shall forthwith intimate the fact of such occurrence to all or any one of the Board, District Collector, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, nearest Police Authority and the nearest Officer of the Local Authority including Panchayat, Public Health Department and Department of Industry.16. Manner of taking samples under sub-section (1) of Section 26.
17. Form of notice under sub-section (3) of Section 26.
- A notice under sub-section (3) of Section 26 shall be in Form III.18. Form of report of Board analyst under sub-section (1) of Section 27.
- The Board analyst shall submit to the Board a report of the result of analysis in triplicate in Form IV.19. Functions of the State Board Laboratory under sub-section (3) of Section 27 and under sub-section (2) of Section 28.
- The State Air Laboratory shall cause to be analysed any samples of air or emission received by it from any officer authorised by the Board for the purpose and the findings shall be recorded in triplicate in Form V.20. Qualifications of Government/State Board Analyst under Section 29.
- The qualification for the Government/State Board Analyst shall be at least II class M.Sc. in Basic Sciences/Life Sciences/Earth Sciences with three years experience in Environmental Quality Management.21. Memorandum of Appeal under sub-section (3) of Section 31.
22. Procedure to be followed by the Appellate Authority in dealing with and disposal of the Appeal under sub-section (3) of Section 31.
23. Form of Budget estimate under Sections 34 and 36.
- The form in which and time within which the budget and accounts may be prepared and forwarded to the Government shall be the same as specified in Rules 20 and 21 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975.24. Form of annual report under Section 35.
- The report in respect of the year last ended giving a true and full account of the activities of the Board during the previous financial year will be as provided in Rule 29 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975.25. Consent Register.
- The Board will maintain a register containing particulars of Industrial Plant to which consent has been granted under Section 21 in Form VIII.26.
It is hereby declared that for any item not specifically dealt with in these rules, the corresponding provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975 shall apply.27. [ Directions. [Rule 27 added by Notification No. F. 11 -8-86-XXXII, dated 29-7-91.]
28. [ Manner of giving notice. [Rule 28 added by Notification No. F. 11-8-86-XXXII, dated 29-7-91.]
- The manner of giving notice under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 43 shall be as follows, namely :(i)The notice shall be in writing in Form IX.(ii)The person giving notice may send it to-(a)Board; and(b)[Housing and Environment Department] represented by the Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh.(iii)Notice shall be sent by registered post with acknowledgment due; and(iv)Period of sixty days mentioned in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 43 shall be reckoned from the date of its first receipt by one of the authorities mentioned above.][Form I] [Substituted By Notification No. F. 11-8-Xxxii, Dated 14-10-91.](See Rule 13)[To be submitted in triplicate]Application for consent for emission/continuation of emission under Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981Dated............From...........................................................................To,The Member-Secretary,Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board.Sir,I/We hereby apply for Consent/renewal of Consent under Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981) to bring into use a new/altered "Stack for the discharge of emission/to begin to make new discharge of emission/to continue to discharge emission" from stack in industry owned by-The relevant details are as below-1.
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...........Form III(See Rule 17)Madhya Pradesh Pradushan Niwaran Mandal, BhopalNotice of intention to have sample analysedTo,Take notice that it is intended to have analysed the sample of Air emission from your premises which is being taken to day the.......................day of................ 20................from (1)Name and designation of the person who takes the sample| Address :..................... | (Signature) |
| ...................... | State Board Analyst |
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| Address :..................... | (Signature) |
| ...................... | Government Analyst |
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| I. | General: | |||
| (a) Consent is issued to- | ||||
| (Corporation, Company, Govt. Agency, Firm etc.) | ||||
| (b) Postal Address. | ||||
| II. | Location of plant or facilities (Latitude and Longitude mustbe to the nearest of 15 seconds): | |||
| (a) Nearest City.............District............. | ||||
| (b) Latitude............Longitude................. | ||||
| (c) Is it located in air pollution control area | YES | NO | ||
| If yes, Identification of Air Pollution Control Area; | ||||
| III. | Type-operation or process: | |||
| (a) Name of the operation or process. | ||||
| (b) Schedule Identification number. | ||||
| IV. | Consents classification | Yes | No | |
| (a) Proposed | [] | [] | ||
| (b) Now operating | [] | [] | ||
| (c) Modification of existing emission source. | [] | [] | ||
| (d) Location change | [] | [] | ||
| (e) Ownership change | [] | [] | ||
| (f) Present consent order Number, if any | [] | [] | ||
| V. | Implementation Dates: | |||
| (a) In the case of proposed industries operation expected tobegun | (day) | (month) | (year) | |
| (b) Air Pollution Control equipment and emission to beinstalled standards achieved by. | (day) | (month) | (year) | |
| VI. | Emission Standards: | |||
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| Emission Source Number (From plot plan) | Air Pollutant emitted | Emission rate kg/hour or standard/See | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | ||