10 Questions
Which chapter of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 deals with the powers of the Central Government?
Chapter II
What is the penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act and the rules, orders, and directions?
Fine up to Rs. 5,00,000
Who are considered public servants under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?
Members, officers, and employees of the authority constituted under Section 3
What do persons handling hazardous substances need to comply with?
Procedural regulations
Which section of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 deals with the power to take sample and procedure to be followed in connection therewith?
Section 11
What does Section 9 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 require?
Furnishing of information to authorities and agencies in certain cases as per the Act.
Under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, what are the powers of entry and inspection as per Section 10?
Powers of entry and inspection for authorized persons.
What is the penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act and the rules, orders, and directions as per Section 15 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?
Penalty of both imprisonment and monetary fines.
Who is considered a public servant under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?
Members, officers, and employees of the authority constituted under Section 3.
Under which section of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 are the powers of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve the environment mentioned?
Section 3
Test your knowledge of the sections and chapters of The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. This quiz covers the preliminary, general powers of the central government, and prevention, control, and abatement sections of the act.
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