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Litter Prohibition Act 1983 (No. 6 of 1983).

Country/Territory
Nauru
Document type
Legislation
Date
1983
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision for the abatement of litter.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste disposal Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Waste management
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act defines the offence of littering of any place in the open air and defines powers of District constables for purposes of enforcement of provisions of this Act. The Act also requires private persons to report on witnessing acts of littering.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amended by

Litter Prohibition (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 11 of 2014).

Legislation | Nauru | 2014

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX