Supreme Court of India

Union of India Etc. Etc. v. National Hydroelectric Power Corpn. Ltd. and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 14
Bench B.N. Kirpal, N. Santosh Hegde and K.G. Balakrishnan JJ.
Decided 25 July 2001

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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 : S. I 6(2)-Amendment of Schedule I-Units causing pollution--Levy and collection of cess from industries specified in Schedule I-Initially hydro­ power generating industry not included in Schedule I-Notification No. GSR 377(£) dated 16.4.1998 issued imposing cess on hydro-power generating industry-Challenged-High Court holding that provisions of Section 16 had not been complied with while purporting to amend Schedule I-Held, High Court was right in holding that levy of cess was not in accordance with law-­ Though the Notification was

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