Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
33. Fund of Board.
(1)
Every State Board shall have its own fund for the purposes of this Act and all
sums which may, from time to time, be paid to it by the Central Government and
all other receipts (by way of contributions, if any, from the State Government,
fees, gifts, grants, donations, benefactions or otherwise) of that Board shall
be carried to the fund of the Board and all payments by the Board shall be made
there from.
(2)
Every State Board may expend such sums as it thinks fit for performing its
functions under this Act and such sums shall be treated as expenditure payable
out of the fund of that Board.
(3)
Nothing in this section shall apply to any [ 22 State Pollution Control Board
22 ] constituted under Section 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of
Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), which is empowered by that Act to expend
money from its fund there under also for performing its functions, under any
law for the time being in force relating to the prevention, control or abatement
of air pollution.