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Jul 11 2012 (HC)

A.Kamarunnisa Ghori. Vs. the Chairperson Prevention of Money Launderin ...

Court : Chennai

..... act, 2000paragraph-14offences under the emigration act, 1983paragraph-15offences under the passports act, 1967paragraph-16offences under the foreigners act, 1946paragraph-17offences under the copyright act, 1957paragraph-18offences under the trade marks act, 1999paragraph-19offences under the information technology act, 2000paragraph-20offences under the biological diversity act, 2002paragraph-21offences under the protection of plant varieties and farmers' rights act, 2001paragraph-22offences under the environment protection act ..... .4, 3 of 2010 passed by the first respondent confirmed in the order dated 12.11.2010 made in o.c.nos.56, 57 of 2010 on the file of the adjudicating authority under section 5 of the prevention of money laundering act, 2002 to hear the matter afresh after giving adequate opportunity to the petitioner in o.c.no.58 of 2010.w.p.no.13421 of 2011:writ petition filed under article 226 of the constitution of india, praying for the issue of a writ of ..... in the first two writ petitions, passed a provisional attachment order bearing no.4 of 2010 under section 5(1) of the prevention of money laundering act, 2002, directing the attachment of certain immovable properties, allegedly purchased out of the proceeds of crime. ..... even if i assume for a minute, that the object of the prevention of money laundering act, 2002 is to keep the accused out of the possession and enjoyment of the proceeds of crime, the human rights of other members of his family or even persons who are .....

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Oct 14 2015 (HC)

Bukke Hima Bindu Vs. State of A.P. rep. by Chief Secretary, GAD (LandO ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... , rules 3 and 4 of a.p.sander wood and red sander wood transit rules, 1969, sec.29 of wild life protection act, 1972, sec.55(2) and 58 of biological diversity act, 2002, sec.120 (b) ipc r/w 149, sec.30 of indian arms act, 1959, sec.307, 353, 379 ipc r/w 34 ipc: occurred on 29.11.2014 at about 5 am at nallagutta forest area cross, on gunugachinta-yellamanda saibuilapuram road, near maremreddigaripalli, ..... , ii) rule 3 and 4 of a.p.sander wood and red sander wood transit rules, 1969, iii) sec.29 of wild life protection act, 1972, iv) sec.55(2) of biological diversity act, 2002 and 379 ipc of bhakarapet ps:- occurred on 13-9-13 at 8 pm, devarakonda cross, h/o devarakonda, chinnagottigallu mandal and reported in the p.s on 13-9-13 at 9 pm, in which the accused a1 b.nagendra naik, 27 ..... y.v.palem ps, cr.no.68/2014, u/s 307, 353, 379 r/w 34 ipc sec.20(1)(c) (ii) (iv) and (x) of ap forest act, 1967 sec.29 of wild life protection act, 1972 and sec.55(2) of biological diversity act, 2002 and rule 3 of ap red sander and sander wood transit rules: on 23.06.214, si of police, y.v.palem received credible ..... offence no.6, piler ps cr.no.116/2014 u/s 20(1)(c) (ii)(iii)(iv) and (x) of a.p.forest act, 1967, sec.29 of wild life protection act, 1972, sec.55(2) of biological diversity act, 2002, sec.353, 307, 379 ipc r/w 34 ipc: occurred on 11.6.2014 5 pm at reserve forest located northern side of cheinnappagaripalli village, at a distance of 3 furlongs, h/o mallalacheruvu, yv palem and reported .....

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Sep 28 2016 (HC)

Central India AYUSH Drugs Manufacturers Association and Others Vs. Sta ...

Court : Mumbai Nagpur

..... by amendment, a prayer to declare said regulations ultra vires to sections 23 and 24 of the biological diversity act, 2002 (hereinafter referred to as the b.d. ..... in the alternate, it is prayed that to the extent the said rule envisages equitable sharing of benefits by the indian entities, it should be declared ultra vires to the provisions of the biological diversity act, 2002 and, therefore, unconstitutional. ..... by this writ petition, filed under article 226 of the constitution of india, the petitioners seek a declaration that rule 17 of the biological diversity rules, 2004 does not apply to the indian entities or body corporates. ..... further declaration sought is, that the guidelines on access to biological resources and associated knowledge and benefits sharing regulations, 2014 (hereinafter referred to as the regulations for short) apply only to transactions involving non-indian entities and the same do not apply to the indian entities not treading any biological resources with non-indian entities. ..... the administrative tribunal functioning at center or in states under the administrative tribunals act, 1985 is an independent body not interested with lis which arises between employer state and its employees ..... it has been held in paragraph no.93 of the said judgment that said tribunal is competent to hear matters where vires of statutory provisions are questioned, however, while discharging these duties, the tribunal cannot act as a substitute of the high court and the supreme court. 27. .....

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Jul 18 2013 (TRI)

Goa Foundation Through Dinesh George Dias and Another Vs. Union of Ind ...

Court : National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi

..... to issue any consent/environmental clearance or noc or permission under the environment protection act, 1986, the water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1974, the air (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1981, the forest conservation act, 1980 or the biological diversity act, 2002, (for short the environment act , the water act , the air act , the forest act and the bio-diversity act respectively) within the western ghat areas, particularly in relation to those which have ..... been demarcated as ecological sensitive zone i (esz 1) and ecologically sensitive zone ii (esz 2), with a final prayer that the respondents should discharge their obligation by exercise of the powers conferred on them under the enactments stated in schedule i to the national green tribunal act ..... the decline in environmental quality has been evidenced by increasing pollution, loss of vegetal cover and biological diversity, excessive concentrations of harmful chemicals in the ambient atmosphere and in food chains, growing risks of environmental accidents and ..... behalf of the applicant that western ghats are second only to the eastern himalayas as a treasure trove of biological diversity in india, originally recognised as among the several global hotspots of biodiversity . .....

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Mar 31 2009 (HC)

Mspl Limited, Rep by Its Executive Director. Vs. the State of Karnatak ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : 2009(1)KCCR5(SN)

..... had been issued just in the wake of enactment of biological diversity act, 2002 [act no 18 of 2003] by the indian parliament the preamble to this act reads as under:an act to provide for conservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of its components and fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the use of biological resources, knowledge and for matters connected therewith or incidental theretowhereas india is rich in biological diversity and associated traditional and contemporary knowledge system relating thereto ..... biological diversity act, 2002 though is a central enactment and the notification dated 15-3-2003 is issued by the state government, the notification being one for grant of mining lease of major minerals and in the property/land comprising of reserved forest areas, the state government is also obliged to respect the object and intention of such enactment and all its actions and decisions should be one conforming the provisions of the biological diversity act, 2002 ..... convention on biological diversity, 1992 itself makes interesting reading and it is in the background of such object and purpose, the indian parliament had enacted the biological diversity act, 2002 ..... placed before the court by the state government, only indicate that the decision of the state government to grant mining leases in terms of the notification dated 15-3-2003 is if at all is an act to defy and violate in letter and spirit the objects and purpose of even the biological diversity act, 2002 .....

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Nov 17 2014 (HC)

Planters Forum Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

..... the biological diversity act, 2002. ..... values are global assets and public trust vital to the sustained economic and social development, maintenance of ecological balance and the very existence of humanity; and whereas the fundamental requirement for the conservation of biological diversity is the insitu conservation of ecosystems and natural habitats and the maintenance and recovery of viable populations of species in their natural surroundings; and whereas the tropical forests in western which has been declared as a bio ..... and whereas it has become inevitable to conserve effectively the ecologically fragile lands, minimising the reduction of degradation of these ecosystems and biological diversity therein, which evolved through millions of years; and whereas it is considered necessary to manage such lands in an integrated and uniform manner within their ecological boundaries in accordance with the w.p(c) no.26691 of 2010, etc. -:73. ..... -spot by the international union for conservation of nature and natural resources, are very rich repositories of bio- diversity extremely susceptible to rapid irreversible degradation; and whereas it has become inevitable to conserve effectively the ecologically fragile lands, minimising the reduction or degradation of these ecosystems and biological diversity therein, which evolved through millions of years; and whereas it is considered necessary to manage such lands in an integrated and uniform manner within their ecological boundaries in accordance .....

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Jul 23 2024 (SC)

Gene Campaign . Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the united nations convention on biological diversity, which has been ratified by india, the biological diversity act, 2002 came to be introduced into the ..... biological diversity act, 2002, casts a duty on the central government to protect biodiversity as per section 36 of the said act ..... and protect the fundamental rights of all individuals to live in a healthy and sustainable environment.48.6 in this context, i would also like to refer to the relevant articles of the cartagena protocol on biosafety to the convention on biological diversity which specifically deals with living modified organisms to mean any living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology (article 3g) as well as articles 15 and 16 of the said ..... and holistic agriculture bg-ii bollgard-ii brai biotechnology regulatory authority of india brl biosafety research level bsu biosafety support unit bt bacillus thuringiensis cac codex alimentarius commission cbd convention on biological diversity ccmb centre for cellular & molecular biology cgmcp centre for genetic manipulation of crop plants cib&rc central insecticide board & registration committee cpb cartagena protocol on biosafety csir council of scientific and industrial research dare department ..... of this act is to provide for conservation of biological diversity and its ..... s.36 of this act directs the central government to take measures for protection of biological diversity, its resources and habitats .....

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May 28 2014 (TRI)

Sreeranganathan K.P., Sreepadam Vadakkkekkottaram (H) and Others Vs. t ...

Court : National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi

..... clearance for carrying out any activity or operation or process under the environmental (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 biological diversity act, 2002 (18 of 2003), may within a period of thirty days from the date on ..... biological diversity act, 2002 v) pointing to the above provisions, the learned advocate general, kerala state would contend that the appeals are with respect to the other state acts such as, kerala land reforms act, kerala land conservation act, kerala conservancy of paddy land and wet land act ..... project description, disaster management plan, basic infrastructure required, existing environmental status, ambient air quality, noise environment, water quality, soil quality, land environment, biological environment, socio- economic environment, identification and prediction of impacts, positive environmental impacts, negative environmental impacts, environmental impact assessment, environmental management plan, environmental ..... the issues involved remain to be decided by the tribunal and the said questions arise out of the implementation of the enactments specified in schedule i to the act and it will be futile to contend that the challenges are made by appellants with respect to other state laws mentioned above and hence, the contention putforth .....

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Jan 31 2024 (SC)

In Re : T.n. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... of the ngt act, the following legislations are covered: (i) the water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1974; (ii) the water (prevention and control of pollution) cess act, 1977; (iii) the forest (conservation) act, 1980; (iv) the air (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1981; (v) the environment (protection) act, 1986; (vi) the public liability insurance act, 1991; (vii) the biological diversity act, 2002. ..... national biodiversity authority and state biodiversity boards are constituted under the biological diversity act, 2002.45 the national biodiversity authority has the power to grant permission for obtaining biological resources and to regulate matters pertaining to the grant of such permission ..... act, 2010.48 it has jurisdiction over all civil cases where a substantial question relating to the environment is involved and such question arises out of implementation of various legislations pertaining to the environment.49 the ngt also has appellate jurisdiction over certain matters arising out of the water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1974; forest (conservation) act, 1980; air (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1981; environment (protection) act, 1986; and biological diversity act, 2002.50 ..... as may be prescribed by the central government.46 the state biodiversity boards are tasked with advising state governments on conservation and sustainable and equitable use of biodiversity, regulating the grant of 45 biological diversity act, 2002, ss. .....

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Dec 22 2015 (HC)

M. Viswanathan Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... act, 1967; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; sections 55(2), 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002 and section 30 of the arms act ..... rules, 1969; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; sections 55(2) and 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002; and section 25(1b) of arms act, 1959. ..... transit rules; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; sections 55(2) and 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002; and section 27 of the arms act, 1959. ..... wood transit rules; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; sections 55(2) and 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002; sections 307, 353, 379 r/w 34 ipc and section 120-b ipc; and section 30 of the arms act, 1959. ..... wood transit rules; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; sections 55(2) and 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002; sections 307, 353, 379 r/w.34 ipc and section 120-b ipc; and section 30 of the arms act, 1959. ..... forest act, and also under section 29 of wild life protection act, 1972 and 55(2) of biological diversity act, 2002 and section ..... rules, 1969; section 29 of the wild life protection act, 1972; and sections 55(2) and 58 of the biological diversity act, 2002. ..... the above said case was placed before the advisory board for its consideration and to submit its report to government, under section 11 (1) of the said act, vide reference 3rd read above the case was reviewed by the advisory board on 29.07.2015 and after having heard the detenu and the investigating officers and also .....

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