https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214688 The Court directed the Central Government to ban the import of hazardous/toxic wastes identified under the BASEL Convention and to amend the Hazardous Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules, 1989, to align with the Convention and constitutional provisions. The Court rejected the declaration that the Rules were unconstitutional, emphasizing their role in protecting the environment and public health. The interim directions regarding the handling of hazardous wastes and ship-breaking were reasserted. en-us Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:17:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214688 The Court directed the Central Government to ban the import of hazardous/toxic wastes identified under the BASEL Convention and to amend the Hazardous Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules, 1989, to align with the Convention and constitutional provisions. The Court rejected the declaration that the Rules were unconstitutional, emphasizing their role in protecting the environment and public health. The interim directions regarding the handling of hazardous wastes and ship-breaking were reasserted. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214688