Question

As per Section 15(2) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, if contravention continues beyond what period after conviction, imprisonment may extend to seven years?

A Six months Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B One year Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Two years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Three years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E Five years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Section 15(2) verbatim states "If the failure or contravention... continues beyond a period of one year after the date of conviction, the offender shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years."​

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