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Under Section 17(1) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, for offences by Government Departments, who is deemed guilty?

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Section 171 verbatim states Where an offence... has been committed by any Department of Government, the Head of the Department shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

A All departmental employees

B The Head of the Department

C Junior officers only

D Minister in charge

E Local authority

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