Section 3
Central Pollution Control Board.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
About this Act
An Act to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the aforesaid purposes, of Boards, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto and for matters connected therewith.
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[3. Central Pollution Control Board.--The Central Pollution Control Board constituted under
section 3 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), shall, without
prejudice to the exercise and performance of its powers and functions under that Act, exercise the powers
and perform the functions of the Central Pollution Control Board for the prevention and control of air
pollution under this Act.]
Notes
1 Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for sections 3 and 4 (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).