SHORT ANSWER:
The main objectives of the Environmental Protection Act of 1986 are to protect and improve the environment and to prevent hazards to human beings and other living creatures.
DETAILS:
- To provide for the protection and improvement of the environment.
- To regulate the discharge of environmental pollutants.
- To establish authorities for the enforcement of environmental laws.
- To promote sustainable development.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Violations can lead to penalties, including fines and imprisonment.
SOURCE:
- Environmental Protection Act, 1986
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