Act 36 of 1977
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977
An Act to provide for the levy and collection of a cess on water consumed by persons carrying on certain industries and by local authorities, with a view to augment the resources of the Central Board and the State Boards for the prevention and control of water pollution constituted under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
| Section | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short title, extent, application and commencement. Repealed | Read |
| 2 | Definitions. Repealed | Read |
| 3 | Levy and collection of cess. Repealed | Read |
| 4 | Affixing of meters. Repealed | Read |
| 5 | Furnishing of returns. Repealed | Read |
| 6 | Assessment of cess. Repealed | Read |
| 7 | Rebate. Repealed | Read |
| 8 | Crediting proceeds of cess to Consolidated Fund of India and application thereof. Repealed | Read |
| 9 | Power of entry. Repealed | Read |
| 10 | Interest payable for delay in payment of cess. Repealed | Read |
| 11 | Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time. Repealed | Read |
| 12 | Recovery of amount due under the Act. Repealed | Read |
| 13 | Appeals. Repealed | Read |
| 14 | Penalty. Repealed | Read |
| 15 | Offences by companies. Repealed | Read |
| 16 | Power of Central Government to exempt the levy of water cess. Repealed | Read |
| 17 | Power to make rules. Repealed | Read |