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Section 11

No.6 of 1991, [22/1/1991] - The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991, amended 1992Central Regulations · 1991

(1) If a person, authorised by the Central Government in this behalf, has reason to believe that handling of any hazardous substance is taking place in any place premises or vehicle, in contravention of subsection (I) of section 4, he may enter into and search such place, premises or vehicle for such handling of hazardous substance.

(2) Where, as a result Of any search under sub-section (I) any handling of hazardous substance has been found in relation to which contravention of sub-section (I) of section 4 has taken place, he may sieze such hazardous substance and other things which, in his opinion, will be useful for, or relevant to, any proceeding under this Act:

Provided that where it is not practicable to seize any such substance or thing he may serve on the owner an order that the owner shall not remove, part with, or otherwise deal with, the hazardous substance and such other things except with the previous permission of that person.

(3) He may, if he has reason to believe that it is expedient so to do to prevent an accident dispose of the hazardous substance seized under sub-section (2) immediately in such manner as he may deem fit.

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(4) All expenses incurred by him in the disposal of hazardous substances under sub-section (3) shall be recoverable from the owner as arrears of land revenue or of public demand.

12. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law but subject to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, in exercise of its powers and performance of its functions under this Act, issue such directions in writing as it may deem fit for the purposes of this Act to any owner or any person, officer, authority or agency and such owner, person, officer, authority or agency shall be bound to comply with such directions.

Explanation.-For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the power to issue directions under this section includes the power to directa. prohibition or regulation of the handling of any hazardous substance; or b. stoppage or regulation of the supply of electricity, water or any other service.

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ActNo.6 of 1991, [22/1/1991] - The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991, amended 1992
Section11
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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