Office Memorandum No. 1340/2025/IACD of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala dated 22nd March, 2025 on the discharge of effluent [C12-CHB]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1340/2025/IACD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 22nd March, 2025
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The discharge of effluent by persons carrying on an industry under the Kerala Forest Act, 1961, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the discharge of effluent by persons carrying on an industry is to be regulated under the Kerala Forest Act, 1961.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person carrying on an industry carrying on the discharge of effluent shall make an application in Form V to the State Board within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the discharge of effluent is undertaken, and the State Board shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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