Bare Acts

The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

2010 · In force · synced 11 Oct 2026

Not yet verified with the latest version of the bare act.

I — PRELIMINARY

1.Short title and commencement 2.Definitions

II — ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TRIBUNAL

3.Establishment of Tribunal 4.Composition of Tribunal 5.Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson, Judicial Member and Expert Member 6.Appointment of Chairperson, Judicial Member and Expert Member 7.Term of office and other conditions of service of Chairperson, Judicial Member and Expert Member 8.Resignation 9.Salaries, allowances and other terms and conditions of service 10.Removal and suspension of Chairperson, Judicial Member and Expert Member 10A.Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson, Judicial Member and Expert Member 11.To act as Chairperson of Tribunal or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances 12.Staff of Tribunal 13.Financial and administrative powers of Chairperson

III — JURISDICTION, POWERS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE TRIBUNAL

14.Tribunal to settle disputes 15.Relief, compensation and restitution 16.Tribunal to have appellate jurisdiction 17.Liability to pay relief or compensation in certain cases 18.Application or appeal to Tribunal 19.Procedure and powers of Tribunal 20.Tribunal to apply certain principles 21.Decision to be taken by majority 22.Appeal to Supreme Court 23.Cost 24.Deposit of amount payable for damage to environment 25.Execution of award or order or decision of Tribunal

IV — PENALTY

26.Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Tribunal 27.Offences by companies 28.Offences by Government Department

V — MISCELLANEOUS

29.Bar of jurisdiction 30.Cognizance of offences 31.Members and staff of Tribunal to be public servants 32.Protection of action taken in good faith 33.Act to have overriding effect 34.Power to amend Schedule I 35.Power to make rules 36.Amendment of certain enactments 37.Power to remove difficulties 38.Repeal and savings

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