Section 12 of Factories Act - Disposal of wastes and effluents
 

Section 12: Disposal of wastes and effluents

1[(1) Effective arrangements shall be made in every factory for the treatment of wastes and effluents due to the manufacturing process carried on therein, so as to render them innocuous, and for their disposal.

(2) The State Government may make rules prescribing the arrangements to be made under sub-section (1) or requiring that the arrangements made in accordance with sub-section (1) shall be approved by such authority as may be prescribed.]

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1. Subs. by s. 9, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 26-10-1976).