Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) (Amendment) Act, 2000 (Act No. 28 of 2000). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Goa Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996 (Goa Act No. 5 of 1997). Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Recycling/reuse Waste domestic sources Packaging/labelling Waste management Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act amends the Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996 by inserting a new clause to section 7 dealing with the levy of cess on non-biodegradable packaging material which shall be used for the collection, safe disposal and recycling of non-biodegradable waste material. Full text English Website www.india.gov.in References - Legislation Amends Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996 (Act No. 5 of 1997). Legislation | India | 1997 Keyword: Pollution control, Solid waste, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX