|  | Functions & Priorities |
| | | The function of the Board is to enforce the provisions of the following Acts, Rules and Directives issued by the Authorities from time to time. | | - The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
- The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977
- The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
- The Environment Protection Act, 1986, various relevant Rules notified thereof:
- The Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989;
- The Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989;
- The Coastal Zone Regulation -Declaration Notification, 1991;
- The Environmental Clearance [including EIA - Environment, Impact Assessment] for expansion/modernisation of activity or new projects Procedure Notification, 1994;
- The Environment Public Hearing Rules, 1997;
- The Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998;
- The Rules for the Manufacture, Use, Import, Export and Storage of Hazardous micro-organism
- Genetically Engineered Organism Cell, 1989;
- Plastics Manufacture, Sale & Usage Rules-1999 as amended 2003;
- Utilisation of Fly Ash - Notification of Directions, 1999;
- The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000;
- The Ozone Depleting Substances (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000;
- The Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000; and
- The Batteries (Management & Handling) Rules, 2001
- The Environmental Audit Scheme, 1996.
- The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991.
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