RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY Vs. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS
Appeal: Writ Petition (C) No. 657 of 1995
Petitioner: RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS
Apeal: Writ Petition (C) No. 657 of 1995
Judges: J.S. VERMA, CJI. & B.N. KIRPAL, JJ.
Date of Judgment: Dec 15, 1997
JUDGEMENT:
ORDER
1. The learned Additional Solicitor General informs us that the Committee constituted by the earlier order dated 13-10-1997 has been provided the necessary infrastructure to start functioning and its first meeting is to be held on 18-12-1997. The learned Additional Solicitor General also informed us that notification has been issued on 17-10-1997 as amended on 27-11-1997 incorpo-rating therein a Residuary Term 12 to consider any other related area as the Committee may deem fit.
2. It is appropriate that the Committee also consider the ques-tion “to examine the quantum and nature of hazardous waste stock lying at the docks/ports/ICD3 and recommend a mechanism for its safe disposal or re-export to the original exporter”. The learned Additional Solicitor General would arrange for this information being given to the Committee. A copy of this order be given to the learned Additional Solicitor General who will arrange deliv-ery of the same to the Committee. Any other matter which is significant in this behalf may be brought to the notice of the Committee for due consideration by the petitioner.
3. List after six weeks.
Court Masters.
1. The learned Additional Solicitor General informs us that the Committee constituted by the earlier order dated 13-10-1997 has been provided the necessary infrastructure to start functioning and its first meeting is to be held on 18-12-1997. The learned Additional Solicitor General also informed us that notification has been issued on 17-10-1997 as amended on 27-11-1997 incorpo-rating therein a Residuary Term 12 to consider any other related area as the Committee may deem fit.
2. It is appropriate that the Committee also consider the ques-tion “to examine the quantum and nature of hazardous waste stock lying at the docks/ports/ICD3 and recommend a mechanism for its safe disposal or re-export to the original exporter”. The learned Additional Solicitor General would arrange for this information being given to the Committee. A copy of this order be given to the learned Additional Solicitor General who will arrange deliv-ery of the same to the Committee. Any other matter which is significant in this behalf may be brought to the notice of the Committee for due consideration by the petitioner.
3. List after six weeks.
Court Masters.