WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION)(CONSENT) MADHYA PRADESH RULES 1975 — The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

WATER (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION)(CONSENT) MADHYA PRADESH RULES 1975 No. 3881-xxxiii- 75.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 64 of the Water(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. 1974 (No.6 of 1974), the State Government, after consultation with the State Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution, hereby makes the following rules, namely: Short title and commencement .-(i)These rules may be called the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Consent) Madhya Pradesh Rules, 1975. (ii) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the "Madhya Pradesh Gazette".1 Definitions.- In these rules, unless the context otherwise require,- (a) "Act" means the Water(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (No.6 of 1974); (b) "Board" means the Madhya Pradesh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board, constituted under sub section(1) of section 4; (c) "Section" means the section of the Act; (d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board; (e) "Member-Secretary" means the Member-Secretary of the Board; (f) "Member" means member of the Board nominated by the Government; (g) "Consent" means the sanction of the authority of the Board for the discharge of the effluent; (h) "Consent Fees" means the fees charged by the Board for the grant of Consent by the Board; (i) "Investment" means the amount of capital invested by the industry on capital works including land, machinery and equipment; (j) 2"Consent renewal fees" means the Consent renewal fees required to be paid annually to the Board for the discharge of sewage or trade effluent in to a stream or well. Procedures- 3 Any person who is discharging sewage or trade effluent in to stream or well or sewer or on land shall apply in the form appended to t