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Section 5(2)(b) of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 provides that a State Board shall include "such number of officials, not exceeding five, as the…

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What is the maximum number of officials the State Government may nominate to represent itself on the State Board under The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 ?

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Section 5(2)(b) of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 provides that a State Board shall include "such number of officials, not exceeding five, as the State Government may think fit" to represent that Government.

A separate clause allows up to five persons from local authorities in the State, but the limit for official nominees of the State Government is also five.

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