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UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONON HUMAN
ENVIRONMENT, 1972
ARTICLE 51 (c) and ARTICLE 253
FOURTY SECOND AMENDMENT ACT, 1976
PREAMBLE
FOUR CHAPTERS
26 SECTIONS
CHAPTER - I
Preliminary
SECTIONS 1 and 2
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
PRELIMINARY
Act came into force 19-11-1986
SECTIONS 1 and 2
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
Section 2 (a)
AIR WATER
LAND
UMBRELLA LEGISLATION/ACT
ENVIRONMENT
W
A A L
T I A
E R N
R D
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
Environmental Pollutant
Environmental Pollution
Handling
Hazardous Substance
Occupier
Prescribed
ENVIRONMEN PROTECTION ACT, 1986
CHAPTER II
SECTIONS 3-6
SECTION 3 POWER TO MAKE RULES
SECTION 4
SECTION 5
POWER TO GIVE DIRECTIONS
SECTION 6
RULES TO REGULATE
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
Standards of quality of Air, Water OR Soil for
various Areas and Purposes
Maximum allowable limits of concentration of
various Environmental Pollutants
Procedure and Safeguards for the Handling of
Hazardous Substances
Prohibition
and Restrictions on the Handling of
Hazardous Substances
Prohibition and Restrictions on the location of
Industries and Carrying on the Process of Operation
Procedure and Safeguards for the Prevention of
accidents which may cause Environmental Pollution
and for Remedial Measures
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
CHAPTER III
SECTIONS 7-17
SECTION 7
Persons
carrying on Industry, Operation etc.,
not allow Emission OR Discharge of
Environmental Pollutants in
Excess of the Standards
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 8
Persons
Handling Hazardous Substances
to comply with Procedural Standards
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 9
Furnishing of Information to
Authorities and Agencies
in Certain Cases
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 10
SECTION 11
SECTION 12
ENVIRONMENTAL LABOURATORIES
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 13
GOVERNMENT ANALYSTS
SECTION 14
SECTION 15
PENALTY
FOR CONTRAVENTION OF THE ACT,
RULES,
ORDER AND
DIRECTIONS
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 16
OFFENCES BY COMPANIES
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 17
OFFENCES BY
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT, 1986
OFFENCES BY COMPANIES OR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER IV
SECTIONS 18-26
MISCELLENIOUS
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 18
PROTECTION OF
ACTION TAKEN IN
GOOD FAITH
ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT, 1986
SECTION 19
COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCE
LEGAL ELEMENTS
OF THE CONCEPT OF
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Sovereignty over Natural Resources
Right to Development
Intergenerational Equity
Precautionary Principle