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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF JUNE 2016/7TH ASHADHA, 1938 WP(C).No. 15391 of 2016 (Y) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------- GREEN VALLEY CONDINENTS ATTUPURAM, AYOOR.P.O., PIN-683 579, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR C.O.JOSE. BY ADV. SRI.K.G.ANIL BABU RESPONDENT(S): -------------- 1. THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, ENVIRONMENTAL SURVIALANCE CENTRE, ELOOR, UDYOGAMANDAL.P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN-683 501. 2. SRI. N.V.VINAYAKAN NEELAMPATTUPARAMBIL, ATTUPURAM, AYOOR.P.O., PIN-683 579, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 3. THE SECRETARY KUNNUKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KUNNUKARA.P.O., PIN-683 579, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 4. THE KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY. R2 BY ADV. SRI.P.V.JAYACHANDRAN R2 BY ADV. SRI.S.SUDHEESHKAR R2 BY ADV. SRI.E.B.SHIVANANDAN R2 BY ADV. SRI.NIDHI BALACHANDRAN R3 BY ADV. SRI.S.SHANAVAS KHAN R BY SRI. M.AJAY, SC, KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BO THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28-06-2016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 15391 of 2016 (Y) ---------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ----------------------- P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE CONSENT TO OPERATE THE UNIT ISSUED BY THE STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, DATED 22.7.2011. P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE CONSENT TO OPERATE THE UNIT ISSUED BY THE STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD DATED 19.4.2013. P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE CONSENT VARIATION ORDER DATED 23.02.2015. P4 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY DATED 12.4.2011. P5 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER DATED 24.8.2012. P6 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RENEWED CONSENT DATED 5.4.16. P7 THE COPY OF THE APPEAL DATED 12.4.2016 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 4TH RESPONDENT. P8 THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT ISSUED TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 5.4.16. RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS: NIL ----------------------- // TRUE COPY // P.A TO JUDGE SB K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J. ===================== W.P.(C) No.15391 of 2016 - Y ====================== Dated this the 28th day of June, 2016 J U D G M E N T
The petitioner is concerned with Ext.P7 revision filed before the 4th respondent Board. The revision is dated 20.04.2016 under Section 32 of the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act (for brevity 'the Air Act), 1981. Though Ext.P7 itself is styled as an appeal, the learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that it is actually a revision that is maintainable under Section 32 of the Air Act.
2. In such circumstance, considering the confined prayer made, the revision has to be considered by the 4th respondent Board, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the judgment and after 2 W.P.(C) No.15391 of 2016 - Y hearing the petitioner and the respondents 2 and 3. It is made clear that this Court has not made any observations on merits, which the 4th respondent will consider, in accordance with law.
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K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE SB/28/06/2016 // true copy // P.A to Judge.