AYAZ AHMAD MALIK vs ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB S — 2022 CLD 184 PUNJAB-ENVIRONMENTAL-TRIBUNAL-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 CLD 184 PUNJAB-ENVIRONMENTAL-TRIBUNAL-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: CLD
Parties: AYAZ AHMAD MALIK vs ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB S
Subject matter: Constitutional
Provisions referred to: S. 12---; Punjab Environmental Protection Act

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Judgment text as reported

AYAZ AHMAD MALIK VS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB S. 12--- Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 9 & 14--- Initial environmental examination and environmental impact assessment---Security of person---Inviolability of dignity of man---Construction of educational institution---Inconvenience to neighbours---Scope---Appellants (neighbours) assailed approval granted by Environmental Protection Agency for construction of Multi-Storey School building---Validity---Plots which were purchased by the proponent were reserved for school---After functioning of school the flow of traffic would increase in the locality which would affect the environment but this effect was not quantified or ascertained---Such apprehended effect was not violative of fundamental right to life unless it was shown by placing incontrovertible material before the Environmental Tribunal that the same would lead to hazardous effects on environment and would seriously affect human living---Approval of project was granted by strictly complying with Punjab Environmental Protection Act, 1997 and regulations framed thereunder with conscious application of mind, considering all relevant material and attending circumstances---Project had neither contravened fundamental rights nor human dignity---Appeal was dismissed. Head NotesCase Description

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