The purpose of daily additional penalty under Section 15(2) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986…
The daily additional penalty under s.15(2) of the EPA 1986 aims to deter prolonged non-compliance with the Act, rules, orders or directions, not to compensate lost…
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The purpose of daily additional penalty under Section 15(2) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 is to:
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The daily additional penalty under s.15(2) of the EPA 1986 aims to deter prolonged non-compliance with the Act, rules, orders or directions, not to compensate lost government revenue, reward compliance, or punish only the officer in charge.
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