Consider the following statements about NGT National Green Tribunal 1 It is not bound by the procedu...........

Environment and Ecology Environment- Institutional Structure

Consider the following statements about NGT (National Green Tribunal):

1.It is not bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

2.It is guided by principles of natural justice.

3.It is mandated to dispose of the appeals within 1 year of the filing of the same.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

option a

The National Green Tribunal is a statutory body in India that deals with expeditious disposal of cases related to environmental protection and other natural resources.
It was set up under the National Green Tribunal Act in 2010.
The Tribunal shall not be bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, but shall be guided by principles of natural justice.
The Tribunal is mandated to make and endeavour for disposal of applications or appeals finally within 6 months of filing of the same.