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Date: 21-Nov-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification with regard to delegating powers under section 10 of the Environment Protection Act,1986

Issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Division

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, amends the notification number S.O. 83 (E), dated 16th February, 1987, which was published in the Gazette of India.
  • The amendment pertains to updating the designation of the officer authorized to exercise powers under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

Key Changes

  • Paragraph 1 of the original notification is amended to explicitly state 'section 10 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986)' instead of just 'section 10'.
  • The designation at serial number 64 in the table is updated from 'Joint Secretary and Scientist (Grade ‘B’ to Grade ‘D’) working in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi, including its Regional Offices and its Sub-offices' to 'Joint Secretary and Scientists (Grade ‘B' to Grade 'G’) working in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi, including its Regional Offices and its Sub-offices'.

Impact Analysis

Government

  • Government agencies need to update their internal records and communication channels to reflect the revised designation of authorized officers.

Businesses and Organizations

  • Organizations may experience changes in the individuals responsible for environmental clearances, monitoring, and enforcement, potentially affecting project timelines and compliance procedures.

General Public

  • Increased efficiency in environmental regulation may lead to better enforcement of environmental standards and reduced environmental degradation.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The central government ministry responsible for environmental protection and regulation in India. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: The primary legislation providing the framework for environmental protection in India. S.O. 83(E), dated 16th February, 1987: The original notification being amended by this gazette notification. S.O. 4648(E), dated 30th September, 2022: The gazette notification number of the last amendment to the principal notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-22112023-250201 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D2E1x1x2x0 23-250201 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4785] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, नवम्ब र 21, 2023/कार्तका 30 , 1945 No. 4785] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2023/KARTIKA 30, 1945 पर्ावा रण, वन और िलवार् ुपररवतना मत्रं ालर् अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 21 नवम् बर, 2023 का.आ. 4994(अ).—केन्द्रीर् सरकार, पर्ाावरण (संरक्षण) अजधजनर्म, 1986 (1986 का 29) की धारा 10 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजिर्ों का प्रर्ोग करते हुए का.आ. 83 (अ), तारीख 16 फरवरी, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii), 1987 में प्रकाजित, भारत सरकार के तत्कालीन पर्ाावरण और वन मंत्रालर् की अजधसूचना में जनम्नजलजखत और संिोधन करती ह ैअर्ाात:- उि अजधसूचना में- (i) पैरा 1 में, "धारा 10" िब्िों और अंकों के स्ट्र्ान पर, "पर्ाावरण संरक्षण अजधजनर्म, 1986 (1986 का 29) की धारा 10" िब्ि, अंक और कोष्ठक रखे िाएँगे; (ii) ताजलका में, क्रम संख्र्ा 64 और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजिर्ों के स्ट् र्ान पर, जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्र्ा और प्रजवजिर्ां रखी िाएंगी, अर्ाात:- 1 2 3 “64 संर्ुि सजचव और वैज्ञाजनक (ग्रेड 'बी' से ग्रेड 'िी') कार्ारत पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार्ु पररवतान मंत्रालर्, नई दिल्ली, जिसके अंतगात इसके क्षेत्रीर् कार्ाालर् और उप-कार्ाालर् भी ह।ैं ”। [फा. सं. पी-एल-15003/2/2023-पी-एल] डॉ. सुिीत कुमार बािपेर्ी, संर्ुि सजचव 7264 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] रिप्पण.- मूल अजधसूचना को का.आ. 83(अ), तारीख 16 फरवरी, 1987 के द्वारा भारत के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित दकर्ा गर्ा र्ा और इसमें अंजतम बार का.आ. 4648(अ), तारीख 30 जसतम्बर, 2022 के द्वारा संिोधन दकर्ा गर्ा र्ा। MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st November, 2023 S.O. 4994(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 10 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 83 (E), dated the 16th February, 1987, namely:- In the said notification- (i) in paragraph 1, for the words and figures, “section 10”, the words, figures and brackets, “section 10 of the Environment (Protection) Act,1986 (29 of 1986)” shall be substituted; (ii) in the Table, for serial number 64 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be substituted, namely:- 1 2 3 “64 Joint Secretary and Scientists (Grade ‘B' to Grade 'G’) working in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi, including its Regional Offices and its Sub-offices.”. [F. No. P- L-15003/2/2023-P-L] Dr. SUJIT KUMAR BAJPAYEE, Jt. Secy. Note.-The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India vide number S.O. 83(E), dated the 16th February, 1987 and lastly amended vide number S.O. 4648(E) , dated the 30th September, 2022. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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