Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
4. State Pollution Control Board Constituted Under Section 4 of Act 6 of 1974 to be State Boards under this Act.
In
any State in which the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974,
is in force and the State Government has constituted for that State a State
Pollution Control Board under Section 4 of that Act such State Board shall be
deemed to be the State Board for the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
constituted under Section 5 of this Act, and accordingly that State Pollution
Control Board shall, without prejudice to the exercise and performance of its
powers and functions under that Act, exercise the powers and perform the
functions of the State Board for the prevention and control of air pollution
under this Act.