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Litter Promulgation 2008 (No. 21 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Fiji
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Fiji Sessional Legislation.
Long title
A Promulgation to prohibit and regulate the deposit of litter in the environment of the Fiji Islands and to provide for enforcement and related matters.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste prevention Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Waste management
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This law makes provision for the control of littering and the appointment and registration of Litter Prevention Officers by Public Authorities. It defines offences and prescribes penalties for such offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Litter Decree 1991 (No. 15 of 1991).

Legislation | Fiji | 1991

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste prevention, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Litter (Amendment) 2010 (No. 21 of 2010).

Legislation | Fiji | 2010

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste prevention, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX