The Environmental Tribunal Rules, 1999 - Khalid Zafar & Associates

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The Environmental Tribunal Rules, 1999 are made under section 31 of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 read with clause (k) of sub-section (1) of section 6; and the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency with the approval of the Federal Government. These Rules extend to whole of Pakistan. The Environmental Tribunal Rules, 1999 discuss the establishment and functioning of environmental tribunals. These rules are designed to provide a framework for resolving environmental disputes and legal matters related to environmental issues. The Environmental Tribunal Rules, 1999 typically outline the procedures and processes for filing and handling environmental cases within a designated tribunal. Key components of these rules include provisions for the composition of the tribunal, appointment and qualifications of its members, jurisdiction, and the procedures for filing complaints or appeals related to environmental matters.