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Section 56 - Inland Vessels Act, 2021

The Inland Vessels Act, 2021

56. Investigation into incidents of pollution.-

(1) The State Government shall direct any designated authority or such other authorised officer appointed under Chapter XIII to conduct investigation into incidents of pollution.

(2) The State Government shall update the Central Government with such information or report of the court, if so directed by such court concerned, on incidents of pollution that occurs within its jurisdiction.

Related Sections

Section 59: Powers of Central Government to make rules for Chapter X
Section 75: Preliminary enquiry by designated authority and inquiry by District Magistrate
Section 60: Liability under Act
Section 70: Effect of death on certain causes of action
Section 90: Cognizance of offence

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