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Environment Protection Act, 1986 Chapter 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....means any solid, liquid or gaseous substance present in such concentration as may be, or lend to be, injurious to environment; (c) "environmental pollution" means the presence in the environment of any environmental pollutant; (d) "handling", in relation to any substance, means the manufacture, processing, treatment, package, storage transportation, use, collection, destruction, conversion, offering for sale, transfer or the like of such substance; (e) "hazardous substance" means any substance or preparation which, by reason of its chemical or physico-chemical properties or handling, is liable to cause harm to human beings, other living creatures, plants, micro-organism, property or the environment; (f) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises and includes, in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the substance; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. ______________________

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....means any solid, liquid or gaseous substance present in such concentration as may be, or lend to be, injurious to environment; (c) "environmental pollution" means the presence in the environment of any environmental pollutant; (d) "handling", in relation to any substance, means the manufacture, processing, treatment, package, storage transportation, use, collection, destruction, conversion, offering for sale, transfer or the like of such substance; (e) "hazardous substance" means any substance or preparation which, by reason of its chemical or physico-chemical properties or handling, is liable to cause harm to human beings, other living creatures, plants, micro-organism, property or the environment; (f) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises and includes, in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the substance; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. ______________________

Environment Protection Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....pollution" means the presence in the environment of any Environmental pollutant; (d) "handing", in relation to any substance, means the manufacture, processing, treatment, package, storage, transportation, use, collection, destruction, conversion, offering for sale, transfer of the like of such substance; (e) "hazardous substance" means any substance or preparation which, by reason of its chemical or physico-chemical properties or handling, is liable to cause harm to human beings, other living creatures, plants, micro- organism, property or the environment; (f) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises and includes, in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the Substance; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: POWER OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE ENVIRONMENT (1) Subject to the provision of this Act, the Central Government shall have the power to take all such measures as it deems necessary or expedient for the purpose of protecting and improving the quality of the environment and preventing,.....

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1986

.....pollution" means the presence in the environment of any environmental pollutant; (d) "handling", in relation to any substance, means the manufacture, processing, treatment, package, storage, transportation, use, collection, destruction, conversion, offering for sale, transfer or the like of such substance; Tripura State Pollution Control Board 3 (e) "hazardous substance" means any substance or preparation which, by reason of its chemical or physico-chemical properties or handling, is liable to clause harm to human beings, other living creatures, plant, micro-organism, property or the environment: (f) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises and includes in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the substance; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL POWERS OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT 3. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government, shall have the power to take all such measures as it deems necessary or expedient for the purpose of protecting and improving the quality of the environment and.....