In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (3A) of section 12 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), the Central Pollution Control Board, with the previous approval of the Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Central Pollution Control Board

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27032025-261986 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025/ CHAITRA 5, 1947 No. 259] 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III-SEC.4] CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th March, 2025 F. No. AD-11023/2/2021-ADMIN-R-HO-CPCB-HO.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3A) of section 12 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), the Central Pollution Control Board, with the previous approval of the Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Central Pollution Control Board (Method of Recruitment, Terms and Conditions of Service of Officers and other Employees other than Member-Secretary) Regulations, 2021, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. (1) These regulations may be called the Central Pollution Control Board (Method of Recruitment, Terms and Conditions of Service of Officers and other Employees other than Member- Secretary) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. (2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Central Pollution Control Board (Method of Recruitment, Terms and Conditions of Service of Officers and other Employees other than Member-Secretary) Regulations, 2021 notified vide F. No. AD-11023/2/2021-ADMIN-R- HO-CPCB-HO dated 18th November, 2021, the following regulation shall be inserted at S.No. 12, namely:- "(12) Relaxation in Upper Age-Limit for CPCB Regular Employees.- (1) Age Limit for Direct Recruits for Group A and B posts. - Relaxable for CPCB Regular Employees (with three years of continuous service) up to five years for posts which are in same line or allied cadres and where a relationship could be established that the service already rendered in a particular post will be useful for the efficient discharge of the duties of post. (2) Age Limit for Direct Recruits for Group C posts. - Relaxable for CPCB Regular Employees (with three years of continuous service) up to forty years for posts which are in the same line or allied cadres. AMANDEEP GARG, Chairman [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./1116/2024-25] Note: The Principal Notification was published in the Gazette of India, Part III, Section 4 vide notification number F.No. AD-11023/2/2021-ADMIN-R-HO-CPCB-HO. dated 18th November, 2021. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.