Section 48
Special provision in the case of supersession of the Central Board or the State Boards constituted under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
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.
Where the Central
Board or any State Board constituted under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
(Act 6 of 1974), is superseded by the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be,
under that Act, all the powers, functions and duties of the Central Board or such State Board under this
Act shall be exercised, performed or discharged during the period of such supersession by the person or
persons, exercising, preforming or discharging the powers, functions and duties of the Central Board or
such State Board under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, during such period.