Contribution by Central Government
Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 deals with contribution by Central Government. The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf make in each financial year such contributions to the State Boards as it may think necessary to enable the State Boards to perform their functions under this Act: Provided that nothing in this section shall The Act came into force on 16 May 1981.
The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf make in each financial year such contributions to the State Boards as it may think necessary to enable the State Boards to perform their functions under this Act:
Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any 1 [State Pollution Control Board] constituted under section 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), which is empowered by that Act to expend money from its fund thereunder also for performing its functions, under any law for the time being in force relating to the prevention, control or abatement of air pollution.
Section 32, The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (Act 14 of 1981).
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Questions about Section 32
What does Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act deal with?
Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act is headed "Contribution by Central Government". The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf make in each financial year such contributions to the State Boards as it may think necessary to enable the State Boards to perform their functions under this Act: Provided that nothing in this section shall
How do I find court cases under Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 32, section 32 Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 4 (Constitution of State Board), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act come into force?
Section 32 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, cited as Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 32, came into force on 16 May 1981, having been enacted on 29 Mar 1981. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 21. Restrictions on use of certain industrial plants835 words
- 54. Power of State Government to make rules830 words
- 26. Power to take samples of air or emission and procedure to be followed in connection therewith463 words
- 2. Definitions443 words
- 5. Constitution of State Boards433 words
- 17. Functions of State Boards424 words
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