Question

Section 8 prohibits handling hazardous substances except in compliance with procedural safeguards. Which of the following matches the statutory intent? 

A Only Central Government agencies may handle hazardous substances Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Any person may handle hazardous substances without compliance if done for research Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Handling hazardous substances requires adherence to rules made under the Act Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D The section applies only after an accident has occurred Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E Section 8 is advisory and non-binding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Section 8 mandates strict procedural compliance when handling hazardous substances. No exemption is provided for research or governmental agencies.

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