Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 [A10-191]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 19 November 1986.

Dates: made 23 May 1986; in force 19 November 1986; ceased none recorded. Gazette: Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 1, 23 May 1986. Band A.

Cite: Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) [A10-191]. Machine: A10-191.

Clauses (5)

Clause 2(a). environment

Clause 2(c). environmental pollution

Clause 2(e). hazardous substance

Clause 2(f). occupier

Section 2. Definitions [S10-2VS]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (1)

Cites: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 [A10-15S], 19 November 1986.

Not held (0)

none