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LL.B. (Hons.) (Semester – VIII) Examination, April 2014

ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS

Duration : 3 Hours Total Marks : 75

Instructions : 1) Answer any eight questions form Q. No. 1 to 12.

2) Question No. 13 and 14 are compulsory.

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(8x8=64)

1. “Environment Protection Act, 1986 is known as poisonous snake without venom”. Critically analyze this statement with suitable provisions.
2. 'Fundamental rights under the Constitution contain environmental provisions'. Enumerate the provisions with the help of decided cases.
3. Critically explain various provisions recognized to protect environmental evolved by the court from time to time under common law.
4. Answer the following :
   1. Population explosion and environmental pollution.

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   2. Noise pollution and role of judiciary.
5. Examine the various powers of State Pollution Control Board under Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
6. 'Possession of any animal article or trophy is an offense'. Mention the role played by the judiciary in protecting the wildlife and wildlife articles with the help of cases.
7. Answer the following :
   1. Rio Declaration and environmental aspects

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   2. Important principles laid down under Stockholm conference.
8. Mention various provisions recognised under the Criminal Procedure Code to deal with environmental with court cases.
9. Differentiate between forest and jungle. Enumerate the various categories of forests recognized under the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
10. Answer the following :
    1. Civil remedies enumerated under the Air Act.

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    2. Mandatory Model of EIA.
11. 'Protection of environment is not new in India'. Critically examine the importance given to environment during ancient and historic period.
12. Define the concept coastal zone. Explain in brief CRZ I and CRZ II with permitted and prohibited activities within this two categories as per CRZ Notification, 2011.

13. Answer any two of the following : (2x3=6)

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1. Acid rain
2. Atmosphere
3. Exceptions to Hunting.

14. Answer any two of the following : (2x2.5=5)

1. Riparian owner and environment

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2. Preamble of the Constitution and environment
3. Procedure in collection of sample under Air Act.

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