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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 [Bare Act without Comments], by Taxmann, is designed for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) and provides the complete, authentic, and unaltered text of India's principal environmental legislation regarding the prevention and control of water pollution. This Bare Act establishes the statutory framework for maintaining and restoring the wholesomeness of water. It lays down the responsibilities of the Central, State, and Joint Boards to monitor, regulate, and enforce compliance. The 2025 Edition ensures accuracy by incorporating all amendments in force, making it a reliable legal reference. The Present Publication is the 2025 Edition, covering the amended and updated text of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act [Act No. 6 of 1974], with the following noteworthy features: (i) [Authentic Bare Act Text] Exact reproduction of the law as enacted by Parliament (ii) [Updated Edition] Incorporates amendments up to 2025, including the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act 2024 (iii) [Exam-oriented] Free from editorial commentary, case law, or annotations; ideal for AIBE and competitive exams (iv) [Section-wise Arrangement] Logical and systematic chapter division for quick reference (v) [Clear Formatting] Easy readability and statutory precision The structure of the book is as follows: (i) Section-wise Presentation – Each provision is reproduced in sequential order, preserving statutory accuracy (ii) Chapter Division – Eight chapters covering definitions, constitution of Boards, powers and functions, prevention and control measures, finances, penalties, and miscellaneous provisions (iii) Logical Flow – Moves from preliminary concepts to institutional framework, regulatory mechanisms, and enforcement measures, ensuring clarity and coherence (iv) Clean Formatting – Free from annotations, case law, or editorial notes, making it exam-friendly and easy to navigate