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THE UTTAR PRADESH PLASTIC AND OTHER NON- BIODEGRADABLE GARBAGE (REGULATION) ACT, 2000

उत्तर प्रदेश प्लास्टिक और अन्य जीव अनाशित कूड़ा-कचरा (उपयोग और निस्तारण का विनियमन) अधिनियम, 2000

Uttar Pradesh

THE UTTAR PRADESH PLASTIC AND OTHER NON- BIODEGRADABLE GARBAGE (REGULATION) ACT, 2000

Act number
29 of 2000
Department
Urban development
Enacted
1 Nov 2000

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22 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definition.
  3. Section 3Prohibition throw non-biodegradable garbage in public drains and sewage system
  4. Section 3(A)Prohibition on sale and use of Plastic at certain places
  5. Section 4Provision for placement of receptacles and places for deposit of non-biodegradable garbage
  6. Section 5Duty of owners and occupiers to collect and deposit nonbiodegradable garbage etc.
  7. Section 6Power of local authorities for removal at non-biodegradable garbage.
  8. Section 6APower of entry and inspection.
  9. Section 7Prohibition of use of Plastic
  10. Section 8Penalities
  11. Section 9Offences by companies
  12. Section 10Cognizence of offence
  13. Section 11Procedure
  14. Section 12Composition of offence
  15. Section 13Power of the State Government to give direction
  16. Section 14Power to amend the Schedule.
  17. Section 15Power of delegate
  18. Section 16Protection of action taken in good faith
  19. Section 17Other law not affected
  20. Section 18Power to remove difficulties
  21. Section 19Power to make rules
  22. Section 20Repeal and Saving