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Section 17(1) proviso of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 provides defense to Head if he proves offence committed:

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Section 171 proviso verbatim provides nothing... shall render such Head of the Department liable... if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence.

A By subordinates only

B Without his knowledge or he exercised all due diligence to prevent commission

C During his absence

D With higher approval

E Due to budget constraints

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