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M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Environment

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 48-A, 51-A and 252; Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - Sections 2, 16, 17 and 24; Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Sections 2, 3, 5, 9 and 15; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Order I, Rule 8

Reported in : AIR1988SC1037; (1987)3CompLJ69(SC); JT1987(3)SC630; 1987(2)SCALE611; (1987)4SCC463; [1988]1SCR279; 1988(1)LC75(SC)

from the sewerage system of the municipality.6. In addition to (he above Act. Parliament has also passed the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) which has been brought into force throughout India with effect from Nov. 19, 1986. Section … up for hearing first. Respondents 14 to 87 and 89 are the tanneries near Kanpur. Of them respondents 16 to 32, 34 to 36, 43, 47, 51, 52, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60 to 62, 64, 67

Akhil Bharat Gosewa Sangh Vs. State of A.P. and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Environment

Acts : Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - Sections 2, 4(2), 11, 16, 17, 20, 25, 25(3), 26 and 26A; Andhra Pradesh Prohibition of Cow Slaughter and Animal Preservation Act, 1977 - Sections 5, 6, 6(1) and 6(2); Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 - Sections 11, 11(1) and 11(2); Andhra Pradesh Grain Panchayat Act, 1964 - Sections 131(3); Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981; Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Rule 3; Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960; Andhra Pradesh Animal Preservation Act; Bombay Animal Preservation (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1994; Mysore Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 1964 - Sections 4, 5, 8 to 11 and 18; States Reorganization Act, 1956; Mysore Prevention of Cows Slaughter Act, 1948; Cri

Reported in : 2006(3)ALD82(SC); JT2006(4)SC482; 2006(3)SCALE617; (2006)4SCC162; MANU/SC/1795/2006

(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. 1974. the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. 1981 and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and the rules made thereunder, the likely effect of the setting up of the mechanized slaughter house at … writ petitions were heard and disposed of by an order dated November 16. 1991 on merits with the following directions:.However, we direct that the State … NOC, it was inter-alia stipulated that the company shall obtain a second NOC' and a regular consent under Sections 25 and 26 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 from A.P.P.C.B. before commencing regular

Arvind V. Aswal and Others Arihant Realtors and Others

Court : National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi

Subject : Environment

them by name Shri. Vinod Padiyar, issued a Notice dated 11th February, 2013, under Section 19(b) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, for filing of a criminal complaint of which a copy was given to the Director (Environment). He received … This is an Application filed by the Appellants for condonation of delay in filing of the Appeal under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010. They submit that they have acted vigilantly and the Appeal is

Moosa Raza Vs. State of Gujarat and anr.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Environment

Acts : Environment Protection Act, 1986 - Sections 16, 16(1), 17, 17(1), 17(2), 17(4), 25, 34(1) and 44; Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - Sections 47, 47(1) and 47(2); Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Sections 141; Factories Act; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 319 and 482; Constitution of India - Articles 226 and 227

Reported in : (2009)3GLR2053

the complaint that the accused No. 1 and its Directors have violated some of the provisions of the Environment Protection Act, 1986 and Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. It is the case of the petitioner before this … the said complaint.4. Mr. P.M. Thakkar, the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that under Section 16(1) of the Environment Protection Act and Section 47(1) of the Water Act where an offence has committed by

M/S. Vedanta Aluminium Limited Vs. Union of India and Another

Court : Orissa

Subject : Environment

Acts : Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Sections 3, 5; Companies Act, 1956; Environment (Protection) 2Rules, 1986 - Rule 5; Water (Prevention and Control) Act, 1974 - Section 25, 33A; Air (Prevention and Control) Act, 1981 - Section 21; Constitution of India - Article 19(1)(g); Forest (Conservation) Act, 1986

restraining the opposite parties as also their related Departments from initiating legal action under the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 for the alleged violation of the EIA Notification, 2006; (e-i) In the alternative issue a writ of mandamus … 27.01.1994, the Ministry of Environment and Forests issued the Environment Impact Assessment (for short, “EIA”) Notification, 1994 under Section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 read with Rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986. On … 21.12.2010), in accordance with and in terms of the Office Memorandum dated 16.11.2010 issued by opposite party No.1. (f) pass any such further or other

Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Environment

Acts : Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution)Act, 1981 - Section 21; Water(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - Section 25; Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Section 25FFF; Environment (Protection) Act,1986 - Section 3(2)(v); Environment (Protection) Rule,1986 - Rule 5(1); Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 - Sections 35(1), 35(4); Constitution of India - Articles 136, 21

is located.He submitted that there is no notification issued by the Central Government under Rule 5(1) of the Environment (Protection) Act,1986 prohibiting or restricting the location of an industry in Tuticorin area. He submitted that the Government of Tamil … copper smelter plant (for short 'the plant') in Melavittan village, Tuticorin. On 16.01.1995, the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, granted environmental clearance … issue consent to the proposed plant of the appellants. Accordingly, on 22.05.1995, the TNPCB granted its consent under Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution)Act, 1981 (for short 'the Air Act') and under Section

Director General (Road Development) National Highways Authority of Ind ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

of the Collector/Commissioner by passing a reasoned order or if so required by Law as provided under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and the Regulations thereunder.” be given Rathod, the NHAI and three other appellants (Patel India Pvt Ltd, Fern … on the other. It is submitted that Section 18(2) clearly is without prejudice to the provisions contained in Section 16 and primary jurisdiction can be invoked by the Tribunal upon being moved by anyone in this regard.29. Ms.

Dr. T. Patanjali Sastry, President, Environment Centre Vs. Chairman, A ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Environment

Acts : Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 - Sections 2(1), 2(15), 2(16), 2(17), 2(26), 2(37), 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26A, 27 to 34, 36, 51 and 66(3); Environment Protection Act, 1986 - Sections 2, 7 and 8; Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - Sections 2 and 25; Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act, 1912 - Sections 2 and 3; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 21, 48A, 49, 51A, 249, 250 and 300A

Reported in : 2001(5)ALT315

compassion for living creatures.10. In the light of the above Constitutional provisions and the environmental laws such as Environment Protection Act, 1986, the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, the various … letting of industrial/municipal effluents into the lake and the validity of final notification issued by the State under Section 26-A of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 declaring Kolleru lake as 'Wild Life Sanctuary' arise for consideration … Government land is to the extent of 90,000 acres out of which 16,488 acres of land was encroached upon. The lake supports a rich bio-diversity

M/s. Leading Hotels, Goa represented herein by its P. Ravi Vs. Shri An ...

Court : Mumbai Goa

Subject : Land Acquisition

16(g) of the N.G.T. Act, the only challenge is to the directions issued under Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (Environment Protection Act, for short). The learned Counsel further points out that the CRZ clearance, which has been

Vellore Citizens Welfare Forums Vs. Union of India rep. by its Secreta ...

Court : Chennai

Subject : Land Acquisition

in 1996 (5) SCC 647), directing the Central Government to constitute an Authority under Section 3(3) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. 2. In accordance with the said direction, the Central Government constituted an Authority known as the Loss of … a period of limitation prescribed under Section 15(3). The limitation for filing an appeal is prescribed separately under Section 16. Persons whose claims are already pending before LoEA, need not be afraid of the prescription of a limitation