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Legal Studies Question on Environmental Law

Which one of the following statements is not true regarding Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974?

A

The Act introduced the doctrine of vicarious and joint liability for offences by companies

B

The maxim of qui facit per alium, facil per se is applicable under the Act.

C

It includes a residuary penalty clause.

D

All of the above are true.

Answer

All of the above are true.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D): All of the above are true.