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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,1974

Act No : 6


Section : Manner of giving notice

RULE 35 Manner of giving notice

-The manner of giving notice under clause (o) of sub-section (1) of section 49-shall be as follows, namely:-

(1) The notice shall be in writing in Form XV;

(2) If the alleged offence has taken place in a Union Territory, the person giving notice may send notice to -

(i) the Central Board, and

(ii) the Ministry of Environment and Forests (represented by the Secretary to the Government of India); and

(iii) the Administrator of the Union Territory (represented by the Secretary/Head in charge of Environment).

(3) The notice shall be sent by registered post acknowledgement due; and

(4) The period of sixty days mentioned in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 49-of the Act, shall be reckoned from the date it is first received by one of the authorities mentioned in sub-rule (2).]