Section 54, 62 of the Environmental Protection Act, 2008, the Board hereby makes

(1) The Board shall impose on the holder of a mineralright the penalties prescribed in these Regulations in the following cases- (a) effluents and, or emissions exceeding legal limits; and/or (b) dilution or mixing of effluents. PART VIII -– MONITORING AND INSPECTION 55 (1) The Executive Chairman or Authorised Officer shall conduct both routine and random inspection and supervisory actions of the environmental performance of mining operations of all environmental licence holders. (2) The Executive Chairman or Authorised Officer shall supervise mining operations in accordance with the Code of Practice specified in the Eighth Schedule and enforce compliance with these Regulations. (3) Control and supervisory actions comprise project monitoring, routine and random inspection visits at site, and environmental auditing.