Supreme Court of India

Gujarat Pollution Control Board v. M/s Nicosulf Industries & Export Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 17 S.C.R. 27
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, P. Sathasivam and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 4 December 2008

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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 197 4 - c ss. 24, 25, 43 and 45 - Conviction under - Allegation of discharge of· polluted effluent by factory in breach of conditions imposed - Conviction of Company and its Directors - Set aside by High Court - On appeal held: Sample collected for analysis was not from the over-flown effluent but of the effluent on the way to solar evaporation ",. pans for further treatment - Said effluent would never meet the prescribed parameters - Thus, alleged breach of the condition not proved - Order of conviction set aside - Environmental law.

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