Miscellaneous In Law - Study Mode

[#426] "The scope of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 authorized regulation of price, not imposition of any tax". It was held in
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(B) Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. v. CCE, (2002) 8 SCC 338

[#427] Within how many days a person having more than three fire-arms prior to 1983 Amendment Act has to surrender them?
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(B) 90 days

[#428] The Judge of Special Court under section 36 of N. D. P. S. Act shall be appointed by
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(A) Government with the concurrence of Chief Justice of the High Court

[#429] Give correct answer by using codes given below: The Environmental approach has led the Supreme Court to derive, adopt and apply a range of principles to guide the development of environmental jurisprudence. Notable amongst the fundamental norms recognised by the court are 1. Every person enjoys the right to a wholesome environment, which is a facet of the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution 2. Enforcement agencies are under an obligation to strictly enforce environmental laws 3. Government agencies may not plead non-availability of funds, inadequacy of staff or other insufficiencies to justify the non-performance of their obligations under environmental laws 4. Stringent action ought to be taken against contumacious defaulters and persons who carry on industrial or development activity for profit without regard to environmental laws
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(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4

[#430] Which of the following do not come under the powers and functions of the Central Board as provided under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981?
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(D) Making recommendations to the State government for removal of State Board which is defaulter in discharging its duties under the Act