LLB 3 Years Sem 2 Environmental Laws May 2017 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Answer the following (not more than two sentences) 20 marks
   • a) as per the Air Act?
   • b) How many reports of sample analysis to be made by government Analyst under the Water
   • c) Define ‘Pollutant’ under Environment protection Act
   • d) Define ‘Animal under the Wildlife Act Define Liability’ in environmental accident
   • f) When the Authorization is required for disposal of bio-medical waste?
   • g) Name the zones under Noise pollution rules
   • h) State two prohibited activities within CRZ
   • i) Where can an appeal be filed against state board order under the Water Act?
   • j) Define Ozone layer
2. Q2 Write short notes on the following (any four) 20 marks
   • b) Categories of forests under Forest
   • d) Treatment and disposal of bio-medical waste
3. Q3 Solve the following (Any two) 12 marks
   • (a) (a) A chemical industry was emitting hazardous gases from its chimney since long. No action was initiated against the industry for faulting laws
   • i. Can the Pollution control board take the suo-moto action against the Industry?
   • ii. offence is committed by the said Industry? iii, State the remedies available to surrounding residents
   • (b) During Navratri festival one group was playing loud music on the public road and arranged dance until midnight. Objections were taken by surrounding residents but the organization refused to stop the program
   • i. What offence is committed by the group?
   • ii. What are the permissible decibel limits in residential zone under the Noise iii, Where the disturbed surrounding residents can file the
   • Q.P. Code :16311
   • c) A group of hunters illegally entered into a sanctuary carrying weapons, matchbox and kerosene etc. They succeeded in trapping few wild animals. They were caught while returning and trapped animals were
   • i. What are the rules for authorized entry in a sanctuary?
   • ii. What action will be taken against the culprit group?
   • iii. Seized animals are whose property?
4. Q4 Answer the following (any four) 48 marks
   • a) Discuss the salient features of ‘Sustainable
   • b) Enumerate criminal laws role in environment protection
   • c) State the composition and functions of Joint pollution control board under the Air Act
   • d) Discuss fully the procedure followed in collection of samples, its analysis and submission of analysis reports under the Water Act
   • e) Discuss the powers of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve the environment under Environment protection act
   • f) Public interest litigation has greater signification in the field of environment protection. Explain with reference to decided cases
   • Q.P. Code :16311
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   • Q.P. Code :16311
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