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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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