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The Bangalore development authority act - Bangalore Development Authority (Government of Karnataka) (1976)
This document provides a detailed description of the act which includes definition of terms used, the structure and resonsibilities of the authority, development schemes, land acquisition, property & finance and art commission Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 02:54 PM

This document provides the details of the Act and includes:

  • A short title and commencement
  • Definitions of the terms used in the Act
  • Process of constitution and incorporation of the Bangalore development authority
  • Details of the development schemes
  • Aquisition of land
  • Property and finance
  • Officers and servants of the authority
  • Art commission
The Uttar Pradesh urban planning and development act - Housing and Urban Planning Department (Government of Uttar Pradesh) (1973)
This document describes the Act, which intends to provide for the development of certain areas of Uttar Pradesh, where the problems of town planning and urban development need to be tackled resolutely and the existing local bodies and other authorities inspite of their best efforts have not been able to cope with these problems to the desired extent. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 02:51 PM


The document provides the details of the process of implementation of the Act and includes:

Coastal zone management - Department of Ecology and Environment (Government of Karnataka) (1991)
This document describes the Karnataka coastal zone management plan and the details of the authorities involved in the implementation of the plan. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 12:06 PM

The central government has declared the coastal stretches of seas, bays, estuaries, creeks, rivers and back waters which are influenced by tidal action (in the landward side) up to 500 mts. from the High Tide Line (HTL) and the land between the Low Tide Line (LTL) and the HTL as “Coastal Regulation Zone” (CRZ), on 19.2.1991.

The Andhra Pradesh infrastructure development enabling act - Finance Department - Government of Andhra Pradesh (2001)
A document providing details of the Andhra Pradesh infrastructure development enabling act including the process, risks, rights , establishment of conciliation board, its proceedings and funds available. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 12:02 PM

This document provides the details of the Andhra Pradesh infrastructure development enabling act, which extends to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh. It includes the following information:

  • Short title, extent, application and commencement of the Act
  • Definition of the terms in the Act
  • Details of the establishment, conduct of business and employees of the infrastructure authority
  • Infrastructure project delivery process
  • Details of the generic risks disclosure and allocation, securitisation, right of lenders and facilities to be provided by the government agency or the local authority
  • Establishment of the conciliation board
  • Details of the conciliation proceedings
  • Details of the establishment of the infrastructure projects fund
The national green tribunal bill - Ministry of Environment and Forests (2009)
A document that gives details on the national green tribunal bill, by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, its jurisdiction, powers and authority along with the penalty clause for failure to comply. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:54 AM

The following document describes the details of the process of implementation of the bill and includes:

  • Short title and commencement o f the bill
  • Definitions of the terms used in the bill
  • Details of the establishment of a  Tribunal known as the National Green Tribunal to exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on the Tribunal by the bill
  • Jurisdiction, powers and proceedings of the Tribunal
  • Details of the penalty for failure to comply with the orders of the Tribunal
The employment of manual scavengers and construction of dry latrines (prohibition) act - Directorate of Municipal Administration (1993)
This is a very important Act that calls for the prohibition on employment of manual scavengers as well as on the construction or continuation of the use of dry latrines. The Act also calls for the need to regulate, construct and maintain water-seal latrines. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:24 AM

The document goes on to describe the details of the implementation of the Act and includes:

The water (prevention and control of pollution) cess (amendment) act - Ministry of Environment and Forests (2003)
This document is an amendment of the earlier Act in 1977 and includes:
Amendment of Section 2

This includes redefinition of what constitutes industry and namely includes "operation or process, or treatment and disposal system, which consumes water or gives rise to sewage effluent or trade effluent, but does not include any hydel power unit"
Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:16 AM

Modification of Section 16

The water (prevention and control of pollution) cess act - Ministry of Environment and Forests (1977)
This document provides the details of the act to provide for the levy and collection of a cess on water consumed by persons owning certain industries and by local authorities, with a view to augment the resources of the central board and the state boards for the prevention and control of water pollution constituted under The water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1974. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:12 AM

The document provides the details of the Act in terms of :

The water (prevention and control of pollution) act - Ministry of Environment and Forests (1974)
This Act provides for the prevention and control of water pollution and the maintenance /restoration of the wholesomeness of water; and aids in the establishment of a board, which possesses the powers and functions of conducting activities and interventions in the context of prevention and control of water pollution. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:08 AM

The document provides the details of the steps to be undertaken to implement the Act and includes:

The water (prevention and control of pollution) rules - Ministry of Environment and Forests (1975)
A document that details the rules underlying the Water (Prevention & control of Pollution) act and includes information on the committee formed, its powers & functions,its role & responsibilities, budget and associated accounts. Posted on 12 Oct, 2010 11:01 AM

This document provides information on the rules underlying the section 63 of the Water (prevention and control of pollution) act and includes:

  • Title and the definition of terms underlying the rules
  • Information on the terms and conditions of service of the members of the central board and of committees of the central board
  • Power and duties of the chairman and the member secretary and appointment of officers and employees
  • Rules in case of temperory association of persons with the central board
  • Rules for the appointment of a consultant engineer
  • Budget of the central board
  • Annual report of the central board
  • Account of the central board
  • Report of the central board analyst
  • Rules for the establishment and functioning of the central water laboratory
  • Powers and functions of the central board in relation to the union territories
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