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Legal Compliance Checklist – EHS
| Sr. No. | Legisltion Category | Statute | Legal Provision | Compliance | Applicability | Penal Provision | Required Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commercial | Petroleum Act, 1934/Petroleum Rules, 2002 | Section 3,4 read with Rule 43 (h) | Exhibit conspicuously from sunrise to sunset a red flag and such warning lights as may be required by the Conservator | Any vessel, steamer or, tug towing or otherwise attending any vessel carrying or had carried onboard petroleum, from sunrise to sunset | Imprisonment up to 1 month or fine up to Rs.1000/- or both and in case of continuance of offence Imprisonment up to 3 months or fine up to Rs. 5000/- or both (Section 23) | NA |
| 2 | Commercial | Petroleum Act, 1934/Petroleum Rules, 2002 | Section 3,4 read with Rule 143, 147, 148 | Apply in Form VIII for a grant/ amendment/ renewal of a license to transport petroleum Class A/B in bulk on land for fueling of aircraft etc | Any person desirous to transport petroleum Class A or B in bulk on land for fueling of aircraft, heavy vehicles, machineries and other stationery equipment by a mechanically propelled vehicle | Imprisonment up to 1 month or fine up to Rs.1000/- or both and in case of continuance of offence Imprisonment up to 3 months or fine up to Rs. 5000/- or both (Section 23) | VIII |
| 3 | Commercial | Electricity Act, 2003/Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms And Conditions For Recognition And Issue Of Renewable Energy Certificate For Renewable Energy Generation) Regulations, 2010 | Section 86 (1) read with Rule 11.4 | Ensure to fulfill renewable purchase obligation through procurement of the Renewable Energy Certificate | Any person having contract demand of not less than one MVA and who consumes electricity procured from conventional fossil fuel based generation through open access. | As determined by the commission | NA |
| 4 | Commercial | Electricity Act, 2003/Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010 | Section 177 read with Rule 63 (1) | Intimate the owner, supplier and Electrical Inspector in writing and furnish a scale of the addition, alteration or erection. | Every person proposing to and the contractor employed to erect a new building or structure or flood bank or to raise any road level or to carry out any other type of work, addition or alteration whether permanent or temporary, subsequent to the erection of an overhead line | Imprisonment upto 3 months or fine up to Rs 1,00,000/- and for continuing default additional fine of Rs. 5000/- for each day of continuing default (Section 146) | NA |
| 5 | Environment, Health and Safety | Atomic Energy Act, 1962/Atomic Energy (Radiation Protection) Rules, 2004 | Section 17 read with Rule 20 (3) | Intimate of any accident to the Special Officer, within 24 hours involving a source or loss of source of which he is the custodian | Every employer on occurrence of any accident | 1. Imprisonment upto 5 years or fine or both (Section 24) 2. Suspension of operation of the licence or revocation of licence (Rule 10(ii)) | Intimation Letter |
| 6 | Environment, Health and Safety | Atomic Energy Act, 1962/Atomic Energy (Radiation Protection) Rules, 2004 | Section 30 read with Rule 26 b (i) | Provide radiation doses to the therapy patients | Every licensee carrying out diagnostic or therapeutic work using radiation generating equipment, sealed or unsealed sources | Imprisonment upto 5 years or fine or both ( 24) 2. Suspension of operation of the licence or revocation of licence (Rule 10(ii)) | NA |
| 7 | Environment, Health and Safety | Environment (Protection) Act, 1986/Hazardous And Other Wastes (Management And Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 | Section 25 read with Rule 6(5) | Maintain record of hazardous and other wastes in Form 3. | Every authorised occupier | Imprisonment upto 5 years and Fine upto Rs. 1,00,000/- or both, and in case of continuous contravention additional fine upto Rs. 5000/- for every day and in further continuation of contravention 1 year, further Imprisonment upto 7 years ( 15) | Form no. 3 |
| 8 | Environment, Health and Safety | Environment (Protection) Act, 1986/E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 | Section 25 read with Rule 4 (3) | Ensure that no damage is caused to the environment during storage and transportation of e-waste. | Every Manufacturer generating E-Waste | Imprisonment upto 5 years and Fine upto Rs. 1,00,000/- or both, and in case of continuous contravention additional fine upto Rs. 5000/- for every day and in further continuation of contravention of 1 year, further Imprisonment upto 7 years (Section 15) | NA |