Consider the following statements about National Green Tribunal 1 The chairperson of the tribunal is...........

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Consider the following statements about National Green Tribunal:

1. The chairperson of the tribunal is appointed by the Chief Justice of India

2. The tribunal enjoys original and appellate jurisdiction under the National Green Tribunal Act 2010

3. NGT acts in accordance to principles of natural justice rather than by Code of Civil Procedure,1908

4. The tribunal has all powers of civil & criminal court

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 and 2 Only

2 and 3 Only

1,3 and 4 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Chairperson is appointed by central government in consultation with Chief Justice of India.The tribunal has all powers of civil court but not of criminal court.NGT has appellate jurisdiction regarding the orders or decisions specified in Schedule-I under the National Green Tribunal Act 2010.NGT acts in accordance to principles of natural justice rather than by Code of Civil Procedure,1908.