In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires -
(a) "Act" means the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (Central Act 14 of 1981);
(b) "Appellate Authority" means the Appellate Authority constituted by the Government under sub-section (1) of Section 31;
(c) "Board" means the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board;
(d) “Board Laboratory" means a laboratory established or recognised as such under sub-section (2) of Section 17;
(9) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board;
' (f) "Committee" means a committee constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 11. ' 2 The T.N. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules 1983
(9) "Form" means a Form set out in the Schedule. .
(h) "Government" means the Government of Tamil Nadu;
(i) " Meeting“ means a meeting of the Board;
(j) "Member-secretary means the member-secretary of the Board;
(k) “Premises'f means any building , structure or property used for industrial or trade purposes;
(|) "Schedule" means the Schedule appended to these rules;
(m) "Section" means a Section of the Act;
(n) "State" means the State of Tamil Nadu;
(0) "State Air Laboratory" means a laboratory established or specified as such under sub-seCtion (1) of Section 28; _‘ -
(p) "Water Pollution Control Act" means the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (Central 'Act 6 of 1974);
(q) "Year." means the financial year;
CHAPTER II APPLICATION OF CERTAIN RULES MADE UNDER THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT