Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 543 · Decided 18 April 1996
Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 543 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 507
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 664/1993
- Decided
- 18 April 1996
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, S. SAGHIR AHMAD, B.N. KIRPAL (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
COUNCIL FOR ENVIRO-LEGAL ACTION A v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. APRIL 18, 1996 IKULDIP SINGH, S. SAGHIR AHMAD AND B.N. KIRPAL, .I.I.] B Environmental Protection Act/Rules, 1986 : S.5(3)-Notification dated 19.2.91-Coastal Regulation Zone;~ Prohibiting cCltain activities therein-Implementation of the infringe111ent of tlze law c and tolerance of such violations of law not only renders legal provisions nugato1y-Such tolerance by Enforce111ent autlzo1ities also encourages la1v­ lessness and it cannot be tolerated in a civilized society-Vohra Conunittec D Repo1t in this
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