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National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Complete Act

Title: National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....payable for damage to environment Section25 - Execution of award or order or decision of Tribunal Chapter IV Section26 - Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Tribunal Section27 - Offences by companies Section28 - Offences by Government Department Chapter V Section29 - Bar of jurisdiction Section30 - Cognizance of offences Section31 - Members and staff of Tribunal to be public servants Section32 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section33 - Act to have overriding effect Section34 - Power to amend Schedule I Section35 - Power to make rules Section36 - Amendment of certain enactments Section37 - Power to remove difficulties Section38 - Repeal and savings ScheduleI - SCHEDULE I ScheduleII - SCHEDULE II ScheduleIII - SCHEDULE III

Futwah-islamur Light Ralilway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1985 Complete Act

Title: Futwah-islamur Light Ralilway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1985

State: Central

Year: 1985

Preamble1 - FUTWAH-ISLAMUR LIGHT RALILWAY LINE (NATIONALISATION) ACT, 1985 Chapter I Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Chapter II Section3 - Transfer to and vesting in the Central Government of the undertaking of the Company Section4 - General effect of vesting Section5 - Owner of the Company to be liable for certain prior liabilities Chapter III Section6 - Payment of amount Section7 - Interest Chapter IV Section8 - Duty of persons in charge of management of the undertakings of the Company to deliver all assets etc. Section9 - Duty of persons to account for assets, etc., in their possession Chapter V Section10 - Employment of certain employees to continue Section11 - Provident fund and other funds Chapter VI Section12 - Act to have overriding effect Section13 - Penalties Section14 - Offences by Companies Section15 - Protection action in good faith Section16 - Delegation of powers Section17 - Power to make rules Section18 - Power to remove difficulties

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Preamble 1

Title: The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

State: Central

Year: 2010

THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL ACT, 2010 [Act No. 19 of 2010] [2nd June, 2010] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Green Tribunal for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. And whereas India is a party to the decisions taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held at Stockholm in June, 1972, in which India participated, calling upon the States to take appropriate steps for the protection and improvement of the human environment; And whereas decisions were taken at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held at Rio de Janeiro in June, 1992, in which India participated, calling upon the States to provide effective access to judicial and administrative proceedings, including redress and remedy and to develop national laws regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and other environmental.....

Futwah-islamur Light Ralilway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1985 Preamble 1

Title: Futwah-islamur Light Ralilway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1985

State: Central

Year: 1985

THE FUTWAH-ISLAMUR LIGHT RALILWAY LINE (NATIONALISATION) ACT, 1985 [Act, No. 83 of 1985] [30th December, 1985] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the acquisition, in the public interest, of the undertakings of the Futwah-islamput Light Railway Company Limited in relation to the Futwah-Islampur Light Railway Company Limited are in a dilapidated condition; WHEREAS the tracks and rolling stock of the Futwah-Islampur Light ; Railway Line owned by the Futwah-Islampur Light Railway Company Limited are in a dilapidated condition, AND WHEREAS the running of trains on the aforesaid line besides being hazardous and uneconomical, is also resulting in heavy loss to the Central Government; AND WHEREAS the aforesaid Company is not in a position to make the assets serviceable for public use; AND WHEREAS it is necessary in the public interest to acquire the undertakings of the said Company in relation to the said railway line; BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Schedule III

Title: Schedule Iii

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....provisions of that Act.". PART II Amendments to the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 (36 of 1977) 1. Amendment of section 13.-- In section 13, in sub-section (4), for the words "shall be final", the words, figures and letters "shall, if no appeal has been filed under section 13A, be final" shall be substituted. 2. Insertion of new section 13A.-- After section 13, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "13A. Appeal to National Green Tribunal.-- Any person aggrieved, by an order or decision of the appellate authority made under section 13, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, may file an appeal to the National Green Tribunal established under section 3 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, in accordance with the provisions of that Act.". PART III Amendment to the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (69 of 1980) Insertion of new section 2A.--After section 2, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "2A. Appeal to National Green Tribunal.-- Any person aggrieved, by an order or decision of the State Government or other authority made under section 2, on or after the.....

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2010

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL ACT, 2010 NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL ACT, 2010 19 OF 2010 An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Green Tribunal for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. And whereas India is a party to the decisions taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held at Stockholm in June, 1972, in which India participated, calling upon the States to take appropriate steps for the protection and improvement of the human environment; And whereas decisions were taken at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held at Rio de Janeiro in June, 1992, in which India participated, calling upon the States to provide effective access to judicial and administrative proceedings, including redress and remedy and to develop national laws regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and other environmental damage;.....

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Chapter III

Title: Jurisdiction, Powers and Proceedings of the Tribunal

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....death of, or injury to, any person (other than a workman) or damage to any property or environment has resulted from an accident or the adverse impact of an activity or operation or process, under any enactment specified in Schedule I, the person responsible shall be liable to pay such relief or compensation for such death, injury or damage, under all or any of the heads specified in Schedule II, as may be determined by the Tribunal. (2) If the death, injury or damage caused by an accident or the adverse impact of an activity or operation or process under any enactment specified in Schedule I cannot be attributed to any single activity or operation or process but is the combined or resultant effect of several such activities, operations and processes, the Tribunal may, apportion the liability for relief or compensation amongst those responsible for such activities, operations and processes on an equitable basis. (3) The Tribunal shall, in case of an accident, apply the principle of no fault. Section 18 - Application or appeal to Tribunal (1) Each application under sections 14 and 15 or an appeal under section 16 shall, be made to the Tribunal in such form, contain such.....

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Section 16

Title: Tribunal to Have Appellate Jurisdiction

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981(14 of 1981); (g) any direction issued, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, under section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986(29 of 1986); (h) an order made, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, granting environmental clearance in the area in which any industries, operations or processes or class of industries, operations and processes shall not be carried out or shall be carried out subject to certain safeguards under the Environment (Protection)Act, 1986(29 of 1986); (i) an order made, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, refusing to grant environmental clearance for carrying out any activity or operation or process under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986(29 of 1986); (j) any determination of benefit sharing or order made, on or after the commencement of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, by the National Biodiversity Authority or a State Biodiversity Board under the provisions of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002(18 of 2003), may, within a period of thirty days from the date on which the order or decision.....

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 Chapter V

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 2010

..... (2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or, a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act. Section 31 - Members and staff of Tribunal to be public servants The Chairperson, the Judicial and Expert Members, officers and other employees of the Tribunal shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code(45 of 1860). Section 32 - Protection of action taken in good faith (1) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the employees of the Central Government or a State Government or any statutory authority, for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. (2) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Chairperson or, Judicial Member or Expert Member of the Tribunal or any other person authorised by the Chairperson or Judicial Member or the Expert Member for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. Section 33 - Act to have overriding effect The provisions of this Act, shall.....