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5064 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 3365] NEW DELH I, MON DAY, AUGUST 7, 2023/ SHRAVANA 16, 1945
CG-DL-E-07082023-247903
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICA TION
New Delhi , the 1st August , 2023
S.O. 3516(E).— Whereas the Central Government, in exercise of the power conferred by sub -section(1) and
clauses(v) and (xiv) of sub -section (2) and sub -section(3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act,1986(29 of
1986) read with sub -rule(3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act,1986, issued a notification in the Gazette of
India, Extra ordinary, Part -II, Section 3, Sub -section(ii) vide number S.O. 2173(E), dated the 27th August, 2014;
And whereas the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest
to amend the said notification.
And wherea s sub -rule (4) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 provides that whenever it
appears to the Central Government that it is in the public interest to do so, it may dispense with the requirement of
notice under clause (a) of sub -rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986;
And whereas the Central Government as of the opinion that it is in the public interest to dispense with the
requirement of notice under clause (a) of sub rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection ) Rules, 1985 for
amending the notification number S.O. 2173(E), dated 27th August,2014 ;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) and clauses (v) and (xiv) of sub -
sections (2) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protect ion) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) read with sub -rule (4) of rule
5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in
the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part -II, Section 3, Sub -section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 2173 (E), dated
the 27th August, 2014, namely: -
In the said notification, -
a) in paragraph 2, for sub -paragraph (1), the following sub -paragraph shall be substituted, namely: -
“(1) The State Government shall, prepare a Zonal Master Plan, for the purpose of the Eco -sensitive Zone, in
consultation with local people in accordance with this notification, within a p eriod of two years from the
date of publication of this amendment notification”.
b) in paragraph 3, in sub -paragraph (10), the words, “and approved by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and
Climate Change ”, shall be omitted.
[F. No. 25/13/2013 -ESZ-RE]
Dr. S. KERKETTA, Scientist ‘G’
Note. - The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub -section
(ii), vide notification number S.O. 2173(E), dated the 27th August , 2014 .
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