Explanation

The Chief Justice is not included as a member of the PERA (Punjab Environmental Regulation Authority).

Explanation

This maxim means that for every legal right, there must be a legal remedy available to enforce or protect that right.

Explanation

The law requires that the accused be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours, not counting the time spent in traveling.

Explanation

The Hearing Officer is authorized to determine the value of goods during legal proceedings related to hoarding or confiscation.

Explanation

 "Tenet" in this context refers to legal or administrative continuation — often used in land, tenancy, or office-holding contexts to refer to predecessor-successor chains.

Explanation

Under PERA, the District Board is responsible for local-level implementation and oversight.

The Deputy Commissioner (DC) is designated as the Chairperson of the board,

Ensuring coordination between administrative and environmental enforcement authorities at the district level.

Explanation

This is a principle of natural justice, ensuring impartiality and preventing bias in decision-making.

Explanation

Under most whistleblower laws (including Hoarding and PERA Acts), rewards are granted only if the information leads to successful prosecution and conviction — not just the filing or investigation.

Explanation

Section 29 of the Colonization of Government Lands Act empowers the Board of Revenue to exercise powers under Section 25.

Explanation

Under the PERA Act:

- First appeal to the Commissioner must be filed within 30 days.

- Second appeal to the Court must be filed within 45 days after the Commissioner’s decision.

Total time allowed = 30 + 45 = 75 days,  

However, with grace periods or procedural time, it's commonly rounded to 90 days as per rules interpretation