Office Memorandum No. 1387/2013/ED of the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 12th August, 2013 on the discharge of effluent [C18-YW9]
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No. 1387/2013/ED
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 12th August, 2013
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The discharge of effluent by persons carrying on an industry under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu on the manner in which the discharge of effluent by persons carrying on an industry is to be regulated under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person carrying on an industry carrying on the discharge of effluent shall make an application in Form IV to the Chief Wild Life Warden within one hundred and twenty 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 Chief Wild Life Warden shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
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