AN ACT

 

1Amending the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787),
2entitled, as amended, "An act to provide for the better
3protection of the health, general welfare and property of the
4people of the Commonwealth by the control, abatement,
5reduction and prevention of the pollution of the air by
6smokes, dusts, fumes, gases, odors, mists, vapors, pollens
7and similar matter, or any combination thereof; imposing
8certain powers and duties on the Department of Environmental
9Resources, the Environmental Quality Board and the
10Environmental Hearing Board; establishing procedures for the
11protection of health and public safety during emergency
12conditions; creating a stationary air contamination source
13permit system; providing additional remedies for abating air
14pollution; reserving powers to local political subdivisions,
15and defining the relationship between this act and the
16ordinances, resolutions and regulations of counties, cities,
17boroughs, towns and townships; imposing penalties for
18violation of this act; and providing for the power to enjoin
19violations of this act; and conferring upon persons aggrieved
20certain rights and remedies," further providing for
21Environmental Quality Board.

22The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23hereby enacts as follows:

24Section 1. Section 5(a) of the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 
25P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, is
26amended by adding a paragraph to read:

27Section 5. Environmental Quality Board.--(a) The board

1shall have the power and its duty shall be to--

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3(14) Abrogate the provisions of 25 Pa. Code Ch. 126
4Subch. C (relating to gasoline volatility requirements).

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6Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.