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).]
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