Statement A is incorrect because the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is explicitly not bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. Instead, it is guided by the principles of natural justice.
Which of the following statement is incorrect about National Green Tribunal ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2017 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Major Environmental Laws, Policies, and Institutions in India)
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Answer: A. The tribunal shall be bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
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