Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 220 · Decided 18 February 2019
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board v. Sterlite Industries (I) LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 220 · [2019] 3 S.C.R. 777
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4763/2013
- Decided
- 18 February 2019
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Environment - Air (Prevention and Control of Pollutions) Act, 1981 - ss. 21, 31, 31A and 31B - Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 - ss.18, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 33A and 33B - National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 - ss. 14, 15, 16, 29 and 33 - Green Tribunal (NGT) - Maintainability of - Respondent was operating a copper smelter plant - Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) directed closure of the unit under the various provisions of the Air Act and Water Act - Composite appeals against the six orders
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