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1 - 4 of 4 (0.27 seconds)Section 107 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
The Revenue Recovery Act, 1890
Common Cause vs Union Of India & Ors on 4 April, 2016
19. The concerned authorities viz., the Department of
Geology and Mining and the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board
are directed to ensure that, at the time of considering applications
for the grant or renewal of mining lease, Environmental Clearance,
or Consent to Operate, the project proponents have fully complied
with all earlier directions, including payment of penalties and
environmental compensation, as per the dictum laid down by the
Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Common Cause Vs. Union of
India & Ors. (2017) 9 SCC 499, wherever applicable. In the
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absence of such compliance, including full settlement of dues, the
project proponents shall not be entitled to any fresh/renewal of
lease or permit. It is further directed that, upon final quantification
of environmental compensation, appropriate recovery proceedings
shall be initiated against the project proponents in accordance with
law, including under the provisions of the Revenue Recovery Act.
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