Environment Protection Act, 1986
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
whole of India
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Act_No._29_of_1986
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1986
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Environment Protection Act, 1986
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| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to provide for the protection and improvement of environment and for matters connected therewith
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| gptkbp:providesFor |
penalties for non-compliance
empowerment of central government to take measures for environmental protection regulation of industrial activities setting standards for emissions and discharges |
| gptkbp:purpose |
protection and improvement of environment
prevention of hazards to human beings, other living creatures, plants, and property |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Air_(Prevention_and_Control_of_Pollution)_Act,_1981
gptkb:Water_(Prevention_and_Control_of_Pollution)_Act,_1974 |
| gptkbp:section |
Section 15: Penalty for contravention
Section 5: Power to give directions Section 3: Power of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve environment Section 7: Prohibition of emission or discharge of environmental pollutants in excess of standards |
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Environment_Protection_Act
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| gptkbp:startDate |
19 November 1986
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change_(India)
gptkb:Bhopal_gas_tragedy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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