AIBE XI — December 2017 — Q.85 (Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974)

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Q.85

Environmental Law Medium Knowledge-Based

Bare Act Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 · Section 2(j)

Within the purview of Water Act, the meaning of Stream is defined as:

A Includes a river but not a water course

B Includes a water course but not a river

C Includes river and water course, but not subterranean waters

✓ Includes a river, a water course and subterranean river Answer

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Under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, 'stream' is defined broadly in Section 2(j) to include: rivers, watercourses (natural or artificial), inland water (natural or artificial), sub-terranean waters, and sea or tidal waters.

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Subject Environmental Law

Difficulty Medium

Act Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

Section Section 2(j)

Answer (D) Knowledge-Based

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