Garbage Act. Pays/Territoire Tonga Type du document Législation Date 1949 (1988) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the collection of garbage. Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Élimination de déchets Prévention des déchets Institution Gestion des déchets Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé "Garbage" includes household refuse, empty tins, rubbish, refuse and trade waste, but not soil. The Principal Board of Health appointed under the Public Health Act shall superintend, enforce and be charged with the execution of the provisions of this Act. The Board may delegate its powers and duties under the Act to a District Board of Health duly appointed under the provisions of the Public Health Act. Section 11 prescribes that no person shall throw or deposit upon any roadway, vacant land or foreshore or into any stream or creek any garbage in any district to which this Act applies. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org