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Petition seeks to declare National Green Tribunal Act unconstitutional [1]

CHENNAI: A student of the School of Excellence in Law has filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking to declare the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Act 2010 as unconstitutional.

In his public interest litigation petition, M. Naveen Kumar, studying B.A., B.L. (Hons) course here, said that the Act received Presidential assent on June 2 this year.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Legislation [3], National Environment Appellate Authority Act 1997 [4], Environment [5], High Court [6], Tamil Nadu [7], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [8], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [9]
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