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Section 2

In this rules –

of Environment Protection Registration Environmental Consultants Rules 2005

State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 2 of 14
Section 2

"Department" means the Environment Protection Department;

"Director" means the Director of the Environment Protection Department;

"Enactment" means the Environment Protection Enactment 2002;

"environmental consultant" means an environmental consultant firm with at least one expert in the field of environment;

"Minister" means the Minister for the time being responsible for environmental protection;

"person" shall have the same meaning assigned to it under the Interpretation and

General Clauses Enactment 1963;

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"Permanent Secretary" means the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry which is for the time being responsible for environmental protection; and

"expert" means an individual with relevant academic qualification and working experience not less than two years in the field of environment.

Reports to be prepared by registered environmental consultants.