The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) and in superses…

REGD. NO. D. L -33004/99

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 13] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2002/PAUSA14,1923

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(1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA . EXTRAORDINARY [PART 11—SBC.3(ii)]

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 16 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Fen sts Number 999 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Gujarat State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

Chairman

The Principal Secretary, Forests and Environment Department., Government of Gujarat.

Member

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of Gujarat.

Member

3. The Principal Secretary Industries Department, Government of Gujarat.

Member

The Chief Town Planner, Government of Gujarat.

Member

5. Prof.NikhilDesai, Maharaja Sayaji Rao University, Baroda.

Member

6. Prof. Anil Gupta, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Member

7 Dr. Shailesh Nayak, Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad.

8. Director (Environment), Member-Secretary Forests and Environment Department, Government of Gujarat.

n. The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Gujarat, namely:—

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Gujarat State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder ,or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may cither be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an organisation.

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (I) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order

m The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Gujarat State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

W. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

VLT The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S.O 144 (E) dated 19th February, 1901 DC The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Gujarat.

X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority arc present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. XHI. The Authority shall have its headquarters at Gandhinagar.

XTV The Authority shall open an account in any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

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DR. V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt. Secy4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC.3(U)] 5 Member 4. Dr. Shailesh Nayak, Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad.

Member Head of Department, Environmental Engineering, Regional Engineering College, SuraL

Member Collector, Daman.

Member Collector Diu.

Member-Secretary 8. Member Secretary, Pollution Control Committee, Moti Daman.

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 17 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 998 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Daman and Diu Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Daman and Diu Union Terntotry Administration and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

Chairman

1. Administrator, Daman and Dm, Dadra and Nagar Havali, Secretariat, Moti Daman.

Member 2. Chief Town and Country Planner, Town Country Planning Department, Moti Daman.

Member 3. Chief Conservator of Forests, Moti Daman.

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an organisation.

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(111) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said

Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

XIV The Authority shall open an account in any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[F.No. 17011/18/96-IA-in]

DR, V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt. Secy.

HI. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Union Territory, Daman and Diu, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

VII. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval

VD3. The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide NumberSO. 144 (E)datedl9th February, 1991. fX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Daman and Diu.

X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. XTTI. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Moti Daman7 8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY (PART H—SEC. 3 (ii)]

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 18 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 1003 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Maharashtra State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely.—

Chairman

Member 2.

Principal Secretary, Department of Environment, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai. Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Forests, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai,

Member 3. Principal Secretary, Urban Development, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai.

Member Dr. Leela Bhoslc, Department of Botany, Kolhapur University, Kolhapur.

Member Mr. S. Ayyappan, Director, Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai.

Member 6 Mr. S.K. Gupta, Head of the Department, C.E.S.E., Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.

Member Dr. Hrishikcsh Samant, Lecturer, Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

;r-Secretary 8. Member Secretary, Membc Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, Mumbai.

® Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Maharashtra State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(rv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph n of this Order.

rn. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Maharashtra State Government the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas-in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VI The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same

W The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval

VDX The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S 0 144 (E) dated 19(h February, 1991

DC The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Maharashtra

X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings

XI The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

XII The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government

XIIL The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Mumbai

XTV The Authority shall open an account m any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned

[F No 17011/18/96-IA-nrj

DR V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt Secy

45 GI/2002—210 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART H—SEC. 3 (ii)]

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 19 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 995 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Goa State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely —

Lnairman

Lruet Secretary, Government of Goa.

Member

2. Secretary Dept of Environment Government of Goa.

Member

3. Conservator of Forests, Government of Goa.

Member

4. Director, Department of Tourism, Government of Goa.

Member

5. Dj. Arvind Untawale, Ex. National Institute of Oceanography, Panjim

Member

6. Dr. B.R. Subrahmanyam, Director, Integrated Coastal and Marine, Area Management (ICMAM), Department of Ocean Technology, Chennai.

Member

7. Shri, Claude Alvares, Goa Foundation, Panjim.

8. Director and Joint Secretary, Member-Secretary Department of Science, Tech- nology and Environment. Government of Goa.

IL The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Goa, namely:—

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Goa State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

(11) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government;

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub- clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph IT of this Order.

III. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone

u which may be referred to it by the Goa State the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government. IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

Y The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

VH_ The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

Vm. The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide numberS.0.144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991. IX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Goa.

X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XII The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. VII. The Authority shall have its headquarters at Panjim.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[F.No. 17011/18/96-IA-im

DR. V. RAJAGOPALAN, Jl Secy12 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA; EXTRAORDINARY [PART H-^SEC. 3 (ii)] 13 3.

Member

Secretary, Department of Local Self Government, Government of Kerala

Member

4. Secretary, Department of Tourism.

Member

Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Government of Kerala. Dr. M. Baba, Director, Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram. Director, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin. Prof. N. BalakrishnanNair, Emeritus Scientist and Former Chairman, STEC. Dr. N.R. Menon, Former Dean, Sciences Division, CUSAT, Cochin.

10. Director, STED, Member-Secretary Government of Kerala,

ii. i ne Autnonty snail nave tne power to taKe the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Kerala namely:— (I) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Kerala State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government; S. O. 20(E).—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 1001 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Kerala State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

Chairman

Chairman, STEC and Ex-officio Principal Secretary, STED, Government of Kerala.

Member

Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Government of Kerala14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC 3(ii)1 XHI. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Thiruvananthapuram

individual or a representative body or an organisation.

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order,

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[F.No. 17011/18/96-IA-M]

DR. V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt. Secy.

HI. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Kerala State Government the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government,

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas

VI The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same,

VIL The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

VUL The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide numberS.0.144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991.

DC The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Kerala.

X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XIL The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government.

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ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 21(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-sections (1) and (3) of Section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 1000 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Kamataka State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a penod of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

Chairman

Member 2

Principal Secretary, Department of Environment and Forests, Government of Kamataka Director, Department of Industries, Government of Kamataka.

Member Chairman, Kamataka State Pollution Control Board, Government of Kamataka,

Member 4 Father C.J. Saldhana, Ex-Director, Taxonomic Studies, Department of Botany, St. Joseph's College, Bangalore.

Member 5. St. Pranabes Sanyal, Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata.

Member Director, Department of Fisheries, Government of Kamataka, Bangalore.

Member 7. Dr. H. Honne Gowda, Director, Kamataka Remote Sensing Unit, Bangalore.

Member 8. Chief Conservator of Forests, Regional Office, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Kcndnya Sadan, Koramangala, Bangalore.

9 . Director, Membe r-Secretary Environment Technical Cell, Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, Government of Kamataka.

11 The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Kamataka namely:—

(I) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal ZoneManagementPlan (CZMP) received from the Kamataka State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

(b)ilcview of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority. Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an organisation.

(iii) Filing complaints under Section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub- clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under Section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

HI. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Kamataka State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans fnr such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas

VI The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same

VII The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval

VDT The Authority shall examine all projects proposed "m Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India m the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide numbers 0 144 (E) dated 19thFebruary, 1991 fX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Karnataka

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings

XI The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

XTI The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government

Xm The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Bangalore

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned

[FNo 17011/18/96-IA-nTJ

DR V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt Secy

45 01/2002—118 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3 (ii)]

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 22(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 996 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Pondicherry Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

Chairman

1. Secretary, Department of Environment Pondicherry,

Member

2. Director, Department of Fisheries, Pondicherry.

Member

3. Chief Town Planner, Town and Country Planning Department.

Member

4 Dr. R. Mahadevan, National Institute of Ocean Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.

Member

5. Dr L. Kannan, Director, Centre for Advanced Studies in Maninc Biology, Annamalai University19 6, Dr. M. Ravindran, Member

Director, Department of Ocean Development, Chennai.

HI The Authority shall deal wilh environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referredtoitbythcPondicheny State Government the National Coastal Zone Management Authori ty or the Central Government.

7. Member Secretary, Member-Secretary

Pondichcrry Pollution Control Committee, Pondicherry.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans Tor such identified areas.

n, The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Pondicherry namely:—

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

VH The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

0) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Pondicherry State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

VH1 The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S.0.144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991.

IX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Pondicherry.

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. XDI The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Pondichcry.

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government; (b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority: Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an organisation.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[FNo. 17011/18/96-IA-III] (iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order, (iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (I) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

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Member

The Director of Town and Country Planning, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

Member

Dr. M. Ravindran, Director, National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai.

Member

Dr. S. Ramachandran, Director, Institute of Ocean Management Chennai

Member

Dr. L. Kannan, Project Director, Centre for Advanced Studies in Marine Biology, Annamalai University

Member

Regional Director Central Ground Water Board, Chennai.

Member

Member—Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Board, Chennai-32.

8. The Director of Environment, Member-Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai,

II. The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of Tamil Nadu, namely.—

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Tamil Nadu, State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

S.O. 23 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-sections (1) and (3) of Section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 994(E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette,

namelv—

Chairman

1 The Secretary of Government

Environment and Forests Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and22 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SBC.3(ii)] the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub- clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order. in. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which ftiay be referred to it by the Tamil Nadu State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

Y The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VI. The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same

Vfl. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

Vin. The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S.0.144 (E) dated 19thFebruary, 1991. IX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Tamil Nadu,.

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority arc present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XH, The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. XH1 The Authority shall have its headquarters at Chcnnai.

XtV The Authority shall open an account in any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[F.No. 17011/18/96-IA-nrj

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ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 24 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 1004 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Orissa State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

Chairman 1. Principal Secretary, Forests and Environment, Government of Orissa.

Member Chief Conservator of Forests Regional Office, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Bhubaneswar.

Member 3. Principal Secretary Department of Urban Development, Government of Orissa.

Member 4. Dr, B.R. Subrahamaniam, Director, Iterated Coastal and Marine Area Management, Deptt. of Ocean Development, Chennai.

Member ChiefExecutive, Chilka Development Authority & Government of Orissa.

Member 6. Shri Pranabes Sanyal, Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of West Bengal.

Member 7. Prof. A. V Raman, Head of Department, Department of Zoology and Marine Science.

ber-Secretary 8. Director Mem Department Environment Government of Orissa.

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Orissa State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act, or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government,

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to veri fy the facts concerning the i ssues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

ITI. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Orissa State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same,

VII. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and25 modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

Vm The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number SO. 144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991.

DC The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Orissa.

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority arc present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government.

Xin. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Bhubaneswar.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

[F.No. 17011/18/96-IA-m]

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ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 25 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred bv sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 or 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 997(E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be'known as the West Bengal State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely —

Chairman

Principal Secretary, Department of Environment, Government of West Bengal

Member

Principal Secretary, Department of Forests, Government of West Bengal

Member

Director, Fisheries Department, Government of West Bengal

Member

Member Secretary, West Bengal Pollution Control Board.

Member

5 Shri Pranabes Sanyal Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of West Bengal.

Member

Prof. Sugata Hazara, Department of Zoology, Jadavpur University.

Member

Director, Sunderbans Development Authority, Government of West Bengal.

8. Director Member-Secretary Department Environment Government of West Bengal.

D. The Authonty shall have the power to take the following measures for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and Zl controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas of the State of West Bengal namely:—

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Intcgraled Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same (1) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the West Bengal State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

VJI. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared b> il under paragraphs IV, Vand VI above and modifications (hereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval.

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions ofthe said Act .or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of ihc said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions arc not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government,

VIII The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, ofthe Government of India in (he Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number SO 144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991 IX The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the appro\ed Coastal / o ne Management Plan of West Bengal

X. The Authority shall ensure that alleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects • of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

XI The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XII The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control ofthe Central Government

XITT The Authority shall ha\ c its headquarters at Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may cither be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made b> an individual or a representative body or an organisation

Kolkala

(111) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said

Act in cases of non-compliance of Ihc directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II oflhc Order.

XIV The Authority shall open an account in any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Aulhonty for the purpose of receiving funds prouded for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order.

(IV) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (n) of paragraph II of this Order.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

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DR. V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt. Sec\ III The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating 1o Coastal Regulation Zone which mav be referred to it by the West Bengal State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas28 THE GAZETTEOFINDIA' EXTRAORDINARY [PART U—SEC. 3 (ii)] 29 5.

Member Director, Central Marine Fisheries, Research Institute, Cochin.

r. Member Chief Engineer and Administrate Andaman Lakshadweep, Harbour, Works, Ministry of Surface Transport, PortBlair.

Member-Secretary Member Secretary, Pollution Control Board, Lakshadweeo.

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Lakshadweep Union Territory Administration and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 26 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 1002 (E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Lakshadweep Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

Chairman 2.

Member 3.

Member 4.

Member Administrator cum Secretary, (Environment and Forests), Union Territory of Lakshadweep, Kavarati. Deputy Conservator of Forests, Kavarati. Superintending Engineer, Lakshadweep Public Works Department, Kavarati. Dr. M. Baba, Director or his representative, Centre for Earth Sciences Studies, Thiruvananthapuram.

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law wluch is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government;

(b) Review of cases involving violations of ihc provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review JO the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

(iii) Filing complaints under sccti on 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the30 THE GAZhTl'H OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY |PARTH—Skt\3(n)] XTV The Authority shall open an account in any or directions issued by it under sub-clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

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DR. V RAJAGOPALAN, Jt. Sccv HI. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which ma> be referred to it by the Lakshadweep Union Territory Administration, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

Y The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas,

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

V1L The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs IV, V and VI above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority for examination and its approval

VUL The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S 0.144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991.

IX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Lakshadweep.

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority.

XQ. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government.

XIII. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Kavarathi.

3J_

ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 27(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to32 THEGA2EITECFINDIA:EXTRA0RDINARY [PARTH—SBc.3(ii)] as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 993(E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Andhra Pradesh State Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely:—

_nairman

Member 2.

principal secretary, * Environment, Forests and Sciences and Technology, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Secretary, Department of Revenue, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.

Member Director, National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad.

Member 4 Prof. D. Satyanarayanan, COMAPS, Department of Ocean, Development, Plot No. 51, Pandurangapuram, Visakhapatnam.

Member 5.

y, Prof. A.V Raman, Department of Zoology and Marine Biolog Andhra Pradesh University, Visakhapatnam.

Member 6. Member Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control, Board, Housing and Urban Development, Authority Complex, Hyderabad.

Member Dr. B.R., Subrahmaniam, Director, Integrated Coastal and Marine, Area Management, Department of Ocean Development, Chennai.

8. Director, Member-Secretary Shore Area Development Authority, Hyderabad.

(i) Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the Andhra Pradesh, State Government and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor,

ji) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government;

(b) Review of cases involving violations of the proviaons of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder ,or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority:

Provided that the cases under sub-clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an organisation.

(iii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub- clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order.

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph II of this Order.

IH. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Andhra Pradesh State Government, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas.

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VL The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

VhT The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals are referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number SO 144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991,

IX. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that are stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Andhra Pradesh.

X The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government.

XIII. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Hyderabad.

XfV The Authority shall open an account in any of the nationalized banks in the name of the Authority for the purpose of receiving funds provided for undertaking the activities and functions listed in this order.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

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ORDER

New Delhi, the 4th January, 2002

S.O. 28(E).— In excrciseofthepowers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests Number 992(E) dated, the 26th November, 1998, expect as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby constitutes an authority to be known as the Andaman and Nicobar Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with effect from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely—-

Chairman

Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair.

Member

Chief Engineer & Administrator, Member Andaman and Lakshadweep Harbour Works, Ministry of Surface Transport, PortBlair. Secretary, Department of Environment, Andaman and Nicobar, PortBlair.

Member

4. Director, Department of Fisheries, PortBlair.

Member

5. Dr S. Ramachandran, Director, Institute of Ocean Management, Chcnnai.

Member

6. Dr P. S. N. Rao, Botanical Survey of India, PortBlair.

7. C servator of Forests, Member-Secretary Anuaman and Nicobar Islands, PortBlair15 the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government.

IV The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified areas

V The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion or degradation and formulate area specific management plans for such identified areas.

VI The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans for the same.

(0 Examination of proposals for changes or modifications in classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) received from the of Andaman and Nicobar Union Terrotory Administration and making specific recommendations to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority therefor.

VIII The Authority shall examine all projects proposed in Coastal Regulation Zone areas and give their recommendations before the project proposals arc referred to the Central Government or the agencies who have been entrusted to clear such projects under the notification, of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number SO. 144 (E) dated 19th February, 1991. DC The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that arc stipulated and laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Andaman and Nicobar. X. The Authority shall ensure that atleast two- third members of the Authority are present during the meetings.

XI. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority

(ii) (a) Inquire into cases of alleged violations of the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case, issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, insofar as such directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or by the Central Government; (b) Review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act, and the rules made thereunder ,or under any other law which is related to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases, with comments, for review to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority: Provided that the cases under sub- clauses (a) and (b) of this sub-paragraph may either be taken up suo-moto or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or a representative body or an orgamsation.

XII. The foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government.

XHI. The Authority shall have its headquarters at

Port Blair,

(lii) Filing complaints under section 19 of the said Act in cases of non-compliance of the directions issued by it under sub- clause (a) of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph II of the Order

(iv) To take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and (n) of paragraph II of this Order.

XV Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of the Authority so constituted shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.

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