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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 24

Effect of Other Laws

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Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 24 is part of Environment Protection Act, 1986 - Effect of Other Laws. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act and the rules or orders made therein shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other 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 found guilty of such offence shall be liable to be punished under the other Act and not under this Act.

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What does Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 24 provide?

Section Section 24 of the Environment Protection Act, 1986 (Effect of Other Laws) is reproduced on this page as part of the Environment Protection Act, 1986. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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