Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1975. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 1975 (1989) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Inspection Data collection/reporting Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Pollution control Research Sub-national agreement Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These Rules are enacted in exercise of the powers conferred by section 63 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974) by the Central Government after consultation with Central Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution. Full text English Website pcbassam.org References - Legislation Implements Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (Water Act). Legislation | India | 1974 (1988) Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Sub-national agreement, Water conservation zone, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Special fund, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Institution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX