Supreme Court Upholds Appellant in Environmental Law Case — Pollution Control Boards Empowered to Impose Compensatory Damages Under Water and Air Acts. Section 33A of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Section 31A of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Confer Incidental and Ancillary Powers to Demand Restitutionary Damages and Bank Guarantees Despite Penal Provisions Being Exclusively Judicial.
1 Jan 1970The Supreme Court adjudicated a civil appeal by Delhi Pollution Control Committee against a Division Bench judgment of Delhi High Court that had held ...
