The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Factories Act, 2013
1. Short title, extent and commencement:
(1) This Act may be called the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Act, 2014.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Province of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
(3) It shall come into force at once.

2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context:
(a) “administrative penalty” means a penalty imposed for violation of the provisions of this Act.
(b) “adverse environmental effect” means pollution or impairment of, or damage to, the environment, and includes.
(i) impairment of, or damage to, human health and safety or to property or biodiversity.
(ii) pollution to physical, biological, social, economic environment or to geological, hydrological resources or various land forms.
(iii) damage to public comfort, aesthetic conditions, ecological balance and meteorological conditions;

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Act, 2014
1. Short title, extent, application and commencement:
(1) This Act may be called the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Factories Act, 2013.
(2) It shall extend to the whole Province of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
(3) It shall come into force at once.

2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context:
(a) “adolescent” means a person who has completed fourteenth year of his age but has not completed eighteenth year of his age;
(b) “adult” means a person who has completed his eighteenth year of age
(c) “Chief Inspector” means a Chief Inspector appointed under sub-section (2) of section 11
(d) “child” means a person who has not completed his fourteenth year of his age.

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