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The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: Sections and Chapters

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Which chapter of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 deals with the powers of the Central Government?

Chapter II (correct)

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter I

What is the penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act and the rules, orders, and directions?

Imprisonment up to 7 years

Fine up to Rs. 1,00,000

Fine up to Rs. 5,00,000 (correct)

Imprisonment up to 5 years

Who are considered public servants under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?

Members, officers, and employees of the authority constituted under Section 3 (correct)

All citizens of the country

Government officials only

Environmental experts

What do persons handling hazardous substances need to comply with?

Procedural regulations Signup and view all the answers

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 Signup and view all the answers

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. Signup and view all the answers

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. Signup and view all the answers

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. Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered a public servant under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?

Members, officers, and employees of the authority constituted under Section 3. Signup and view all the answers

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 Signup and view all the answers