Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Section 6 : Rules to regulate environmental pollution : (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules in respect of all or any of the matters referred to in section 3. (2) In particular, and without…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Section 5A : 1.[Appeal to National Green Tribunal : Any person aggrieved by any directions issues under section 5, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, may file an appeal to the National Green Tribunal established…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Section 5 : Power to give directions : Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law but subject to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, in the exercise of its powers and performance of its functions under this Act,…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Section 4 : Appointment of officers and their powers and functions : (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3, the Central Government may appoint officers with such designations as it thinks fit for the purposes of…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Chapter II : General Powers Of The Central Government : Section 3 : Power of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve environment : (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government shall have the power…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Section 2 : Definitions : In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) environment includes water, air and land and the inter-relationship which exists among and between water, air and land, and human beings, other living creatures, plants, micro-organism and…
Environment (Protection) Act 1986 (29 of 1986) Statement of Objects and Reasons : Concern over the state of environment has grown the world over since the sixties. The decline in environmental quality has been evidenced by increasing pollution, loss of vegetal cover and biological diversity,…