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......................................................................................................................... Description • The Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 as amended by (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2010 • The Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989 • The Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 • The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 as amended by (Amendment) Rules, 2010 • The Ozone Depleting Substances (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 • The Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000 • The Batteries (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008 as amended by (Fourth amendment) Rules, 2010 • The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2010 • The Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 ......................................................................................................................... Contents The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Amendment to the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) by the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (19 of 2010) Chapter I - Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions Chapter II - General Powers of the Central Government 3. Power of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve environment 4. Appointment of officers and their powers and functions 5. Power to give directions 5A. Appeal to National Green Tribunal 6. Rules to regulate environmental pollution Chapter III - Prevention, Control and Abatement of Environmental Pollution 7. Persons carrying on industry, operation, etc. not to allow emission or discharge of environmental pollution in excess of the standards 8. Persons handling hazardous substance to comply with procedural safeguards 9. Furnishing of information to authorities and agencies in certain cases 10. Powers of entry and inspection 11. Power to take sample and procedure to be followed in connection therewith 12. Environmental laboratories 13. Government Analysts 14. Reports of Government Analysts 15. Penalty for contravention of the Provisions of the Act and the rules, orders and directions 16. Offences by companies 17. Offense by Government Departments Chapter IV - Miscellaneous Sec. 18 -26 .........................................................................................................................
