Bare ActsThe Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag (Manufacture, Sale, and Usage) and Garbage (Control) (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Delhi Act 9 of 2008)

Section 2

Amendment of the preamble

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Amendment of the preamble. - In the Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag (Manufacture, Sale and Usage) and Garbage (Control) Act, 2000 (Delhi Act 6 of 2001) (hereinafier referred to as “the principal Act”) in the preamble, for the words “reduce the use of plastic bags, throwing or depositing non-biodegradable garbage” cecurring after the words “in recycled plastic bags,” and before the words “in public drains”, the words "and to reduce the usage of non-biodegradable plastic bags, throwing or depositing garbage or disposable religious material” shall be substituted. 3.Amendment of section 2. — In the principal Act, in section 2 v (i) in clause (a), for the words “non-biodegradable recycled plastic bags” occurring at the end thereof, the words “degradable and or non-degradable plastic bags using virgin or recyclable materials; ” shall be substituted; and (ii) In clause (k), for the words “recycled, colored degradable plastic bags;”, the words “ recycled colored degradable and or non-degradable plastic bags; ” shall be substituted. (iii) after clause (in), the following clause shall be added, namely:- “(mm) “plastic bag” means a plastic bag which has a self carrying feature commonly known as vest type bag, or any other feature used to carry commodities such as “D“ punched bag”.

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