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Uttarakhand Plastic and Other Non Biodegradable Garbage (Regulation of Use and Disposal) Act, 2013 (Uttarakhand Act No. 17 of 2013).

Pays/Territoire
Inde
Sous-division territoriale
Uttarakhand
Type du document
Législation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to regulate the use and disposal of plastic and other non-biodegradable garbage in the State of Uttarakhand and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Sujet
Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Lutte contre la pollution Élimination de déchets Prévention des déchets Déchets solides Déchets ménagers Gestion des déchets Recyclage/réemploi Restrictions à l'utilisation Enregistrement Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Inspection Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force immediately.
Résumé

The Act, consisting of 22 sections divided into six Chapters and one Schedule, regulates the use and disposal of plastic and other non-biodegradable garbage within the whole State of Uttarakhand. The State Government may, by notification, impose restriction or prohibition on the manufacture, sale, purchase, storage, distribution and use of any plastic or other non-biodegradable material within the State. In addition, it may impose requirements on manufacturers, distributors and other persons, who produce or handle commodities, with respect to the type, size, labelling and composition of packaging or with respect to its use and disposal including standards or norms for biodegradable and recyclable materials. The Act provides for the collection of garbage through identifiable and marked receptacles placed at convenient places. It is divided as follows: Preliminary (Chap. I); Restriction or prohibition on use of non-biodegradable material (Chap. II); Management of non-biodegradable garbage (Chap. III); Penalties and Punishments (Chap. IV); Registration of Waste Godowns and Safety of Labour (Chap. V); and Miscellaneous (Chap. VI).

Texte intégral
Hindi/Anglais
Site web
indiacode.nic.in