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Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), the Central Government hereby make
the following rules to amend the Batteries (Management

I. (I)
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These rules may be called Batteries

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2. In the Batteries (Management

and Handling)
Rules, 2001 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule
3, for clause (I), the following clause shall be substituted,
namely,"(f) bulk consumer-means a consumer such liS the
Departments of Central Government like Railway~.

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3(ii)]

Defence, Telecom, Posts and Telegraph, the

Departments of State Government, the Undertakings,
Boards and other agencies or companies who
purchase hundred or more than hundred batteries
per annum;".
3. In the said rules, in rule 4,(i) after sub-rule (xi), the following sub-rule shall be
inserted, namely.'"(xii) ensure that the new batteries sh~1lbe sold only
to the registered dealers";
(ii) after sub-rule (xii) as so inserted, the following
Note shall be inserted, namely.'"Note: The assemblers and reconditioners are
excluded from the purview of responsibilities as
specified in sub-clauses (iv), (vii), (ix) and (xii).".
4. In the said rules, for rule 5, the following rule shall
be substituted, namely,.'"5. Registration of importers. - (i) the importers shall
get registered as per Form I with the Central Pollution
Control Board for a period of five years and a
provision -of cancellation for failure in collection of
the required number of used batteries as per the said
ru'les, non-submission of timely half yearly returns
to 'the State Pollution Control Boards with a copy to
the Central Pollution Control Board, renewal of the
registration shall be as per the compliance status:
Provided that the registration granted to the importer
shall not be cancelled unless he has been given a
reasonable opportunity of hearing;
(ii) an appeal shall lie against any order of suspension
or cancellation or refusal of regi~tration passed by
the Member-Secretary of the Central Pollution
Control Board or any other officer designated by the
Central Pollution Control Board;
(iii) the appeal shall be in writing and shall be
accompanied with a copy of the order appealed
against and shall be made within period of thirty
days from the date of passing of the order.".
5. In the said rules, in rule 7, after clause (vi), the
following clause shall be inserted, namely,"(vii) (a) registration with State Pollution Control
Board for five years and a provision of cancellation
for failure in collection of the required number of
used batteries as per the said rules, non-submission
of timely half yearly returns to the State Pollution
Control Boards, renewal of the registration shall be
as per the compliance status, to submit details as per
Form IV, registration would be considered as deemed
registered if not objected to within thirty days:
Provided that the registration granted to the dealer
shall not be -cancelled unless he has been given a
reasonable opportunity of hearing;
(b) an apeal shall lie against any order of suspension
or cancellation or refusal of registration passed by
the Member-Secretary of the State Pollution Control

Board or any other officer designated by the State

Pollution Control Board;
(c) the appeal shall be in writing and shall be
accompanied with a copy of the order appealed
against and shall be made within period of thirty
days from the date of passing of the order.". ,
6. In the said rules, in rule 8 for clause (iv), following
clause shall be substituted, namely,"(iv) make available all records relating to receipt of
used batteries, sources, quantities and metal yield to
be submitted to the State Pollution Control Board for
inspection;".
7. In the said rules, in rule 9, in sub-rule (3); for the
figures" 120", the figures "90" shall be substituted.
8. In the said rule, in Form 1,(i) under the heading relating to "Form for filling
returns of sale of new batteries and collection of
used batteries, for the words manufacturer/
assembler/reconditioner", the words "manufacturer/
importer/ bulk consumer" shall be substituted;
(ii) in column I, for the existing entry, the entry "Name
and Address of the manufacturer/importer/bulk
consumer" shall be substituted;
(iii) in column 3, in the existing entry. after the word
"sold", the words "importers or consumers" shall be
inserted.
9. In the said rules, for the Form IV and the entries
relating thereto, the following Form and entries shall be
substituted, namely:"FORM-IV
[See Rules 4 and 7 (vii)]
FORM FOR REGISTRATION OF DEALERS
[To be submitted by dealers to the State Pollution
Control Boards/Pollution Control Committees].
I. Name and address of the dealers
with telephone and fax numbers
2. TINN AT number*
*IFAPPLICABLE (AS PER CURRENT STATE SALE
TAX RULES, MANDATORY TIN/V AT NUMBER IS
REQUIRED ONLY IFTHE ANNUAL TURNOVER OF THE
DEALER IS MORE THAN THE PRESCRIBED VALUE)
Signature of the authorized person.".
Place
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Date
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[No. 23-22/2005-HSMD]
RAJIV GAUBA, Jt. Secy.
Note :- The principal rules were published in'the Gazette
of India, Extraordinary vide notification number
S.O. 432 (E), dated the 16th May, 200 I.

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