Pollution Act 1974 (the Water Act ), The Air
(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (the Air
Act) and the Environment Protection Act ... environment
and deterent punishment to those
who endanger human environment,
safety and health".
Sections 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 and 8 of the Environment Act
than this Act.
(2) Where any act or omission constitutes an offence punishable
under this Act and also under any other Act then the offender ... punished under
the other Act and not under this Act.”
13. Section 24 of the Environment Protection Act provides that the
provisions of the said
Prevention and Control
of Pollution) Act, 1974 ; Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 ;
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 ;
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ; and Biological ... Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ; (vi) The
Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 ; (vii) The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 .
50 NGT Act
Prevention and Control
of Pollution) Act, 1974 ; Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 ;
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 ;
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ; and Biological ... Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ; (vi) The
Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 ; (vii) The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 .
50 NGT Act
contravention of the provisions of
the MMDR Act, the Forests (Conservation) Act 1980, the Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986 and other rules and guidelines issued thereunder ... manganese ore in contravention of the MMDR Act, the Forest (Conservation)
Act, 1980 and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 or other Rules and
Licenses issued
Act, 1957 (in
short the ' Mines Act '), it was submitted that notwithstanding anything
provided under the Act, Conservation Act or the Environment Act ... question outside the purview of the operations
of the Act, Conservation Act and the Environment Act.
With reference to the order dated 14.11.2000 passed
Hazardous Wastes
(Management and Handling) Rules, 1989 framed under
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 . According to the Board,
the responsibility for creating the said hazardous situation ... have the requisite
permits/consents required by the Water Act, Air Act and the
Environment [Protection] Act is again unsustainable in law
and incorrect
Act, 1974 , the Air (Prevention and Control of
Pollution)
Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of
Pollution) Cess Act 1977 and the Environment ... Ministry of Forests and Environment) was
issued expressly in exercise of powers of the Central
Government under the Environment (Protection) Act,
1986
the Water (Prevention
exercise of statutory powers conferred by Section 3 of the Environment
(Protection) Act 19866.
4. Having held that the concept of an “ex post facto ... Act, Water Act
and Hazardous Waste Rules. The language used in the NOC makes it clear that
obtaining consents and authorisations under various environment related
MMDR Act, 1957 [ Mines and Minerals (Development and
Regulation) Act, 1957 ] and launch prosecutions under Section 21(1)
of the MMDR Act 1957, and direct ... writ petition
that several lessees are operating without clearances under the
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and the Forest (Conservation)
Act, 1980 , and without renewal
