Department
Monitoring & Enforcement
Enforcing Part IV of the AEPB Act, with offenders prosecuted before a mobile court.
The primary function of the Monitoring & Enforcement Department is to enforce all provisions of the 1997 AEPB Act, especially Part IV, which sets out the offences to be enforced. Offenders are presented before a mobile court presided over by a magistrate for prosecution.
Offences enforced by the Department
- Offences relating to tenements.
- Offences relating to residential areas.
- Offences relating to noise.
- Location of septic tanks, burial grounds, etc.
- Removal of silt, disposal of construction debris, quarry sites, etc.
- Offences relating to public conveniences.
- Offences relating to industrial and commercial waste.
- Offences relating to air pollution.
- Offences relating to water pollution.
- Offences relating to maintenance of dustbins.
- Offences relating to driving, walking and drainage slabs.
- Offences relating to bush burning, hunting, poaching and felling of trees.
- Offences relating to bodies corporate.