Bare ActsThe Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996

Section 4

Provision for placement of receptacles and places for deposit of non -biodegradable garbage

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Provision for placement of receptacles and places for deposit of non -biodegradable garbage.— It shall be the duty of the local authority, or any officer authorised by it to— (a) place or provide or place in proper and convenient situation public receptacles, depots or places for temporary deposit or collection of non-biodegradable garbage; (b) provide separate dustbins for temporary deposit of non-biodegradable garbage other than those kept and maintained for deposit of biodegradable garbage; (c) provide for the removal of contents of receptacles, deposit and of the accumulation at all places provided or appointed by it under clause (a) of this section; and (d) arrange for recycling of the non-biodegradable garbage collected under this Act. 16[5. Duty of Owner, Occupier, Producer, Importer and Brand Owner to collect and deposit Non-Biodegradable garbage.— The Owner, Occupier, Producer, Importer and Brand Owner shall collect or cause to be collected from their respective land, buildings or locality, the non-biodegradable garbage and deposit or cause to be deposited the same in public receptacles or places provided for temporary deposit or collection of the non-biodegradable garbage or to the agency appointed for the purpose by following the procedure as specified by the Government by Notification in the Official Gazette.”. ----6---- [5. Duty of Owner, Occupier, Producer, Importer and Brand Owner to collect and deposit nonBiodegradable garbage and duty of the Bulk Waste Generator, Waste Collector, Recycler, Coprocessor.— (1) The Owner, Occupier, Producer, Importer and Brand Owner shall collect or cause to be collected from their respective land, buildings or locality, the non-biodegradable garbage and deposit or cause to be deposited the same in public receptacles or places provided for temporary deposit or collection of the non-biodegradable garbage or to the agency appointed for the purpose by following the procedure as specified by the Government by a Notification in the Official Gazette. (2) The Bulk Waste Generator, Waste Collector, Recycler, Co-processor, shall register on the online portal of Goa State Pollution Control Board for carrying out disposal of waste as specified in the Schedule and shall obtain the authorization of Goa State Pollution Control Board by following the procedure as specified by the Government by a Notification in the Official Gazette.] 17[5A. Penalty for contravening provision of section 5.— (1) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of section 5 of this Act shall be punishable with:— (a) a fine of Rs. 200/- for first offence, Rs. 500/- for the second offence, and Rs. 5000/- or with imprisonment which may extend to one month or with both, for every subsequent offence, when the offence is in relation to a residential house; (b) a fine of Rs. 2000/- for first offence, Rs. 5000/- for the second offence, and Rs. 25000/- or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with both, for every subsequent offence, when the offence is in relation to a commercial establishment.] [5A. Penalty for contravening provision of Section 5.— (1) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of Section 5 of this Act shall be punishable with, — (a) fine of Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) for the first offence, Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only) for the second offence, and Rs. 5000/- (Rupees five thousand only) for every subsequent offence, when the offence is in relation to a residential house; (b) fine of Rs. 25,000/-(Rupees twenty-five thousand only) for the first offence, Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) for the second offence, and Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) for every subsequent offence, when the offence is in relation to a commercial establishment.] [5A. Penalty for contravening provisions of Section 5.— Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 5 shall be liable to a penalty of,— (a) one thousand rupees for the first contravention, five thousand rupees for the second contravention and ten thousand rupees for every subsequent contravention, where such contravention relates to a residential house; (c) Five thousand rupees for the first contravention, ten thousand rupees for the second contravention and fifty thousand rupees for every subsequent contravention, where such contravention relates to a commercial establishment.]. ----7---- 18[5B. Penalty for contravening provisions of section 3A.— (1) whoever contravenes provisions of sub-section (1) of section 3A shall be punishable with a fine of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) for the first offence, Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh) for the second offence and Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs), or with imprisonment which may extend to three months or with both for every subsequent offence. (2) Whoever contravenes provisions of sub-section (2) of section 3A shall be punishable with,— (i) a fine of Rs. 2,500/- (Rupees two thousand five hundred) for the first offence, Rs. 3,500 (Rupees three thousand five hundred) for the second offence and Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand), or with imprisonment which may extend to five days, or with both, for every subsequent offence, when the offence is in relation to an individual; (ii) a fine of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) for the first offence, Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) for the second offence and Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand), or with imprisonment which may extend to one month or with both, for every subsequent offence, when offence is in relation to commercial establishment; (3) Whoever contravenes provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3A shall be punishable with a fine of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand) in case of simple burning, Rs. 25,000 (Rupees twenty five thousand) in case of bulk burning, for the first offence and for subsequent offences Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) for simple burning and Rs. 50,000 (Rupees fifty thousand) for bulk burning or with imprisonment which may extend upto a period of five days or with both. ] [5B. Penalty for contravening provisions of Section 3A.— (1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 3A shall be liable to a penalty of one lakh rupees for the first contravention, two lakh rupees for the second contravention and five lakh rupees for every subsequent contravention. (2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2) of Section 3A shall be liable to,— (i) a penalty of five thousand rupees for the first contravention, seven thousand five hundred rupees for the second contravention and ten thousand rupees for every subsequent contravention, where such contravention is in relation to an individual; (ii) a penalty of twenty-five thousand rupees for the first contravention, fifty thousand rupees for the second contravention and one lakh rupees for every subsequent contravention, where such contravention is in relation to a commercial establishment. (3) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (3) of Section 3A shall be liable to a penalty of ten thousand rupees in the case of simple burning, fifty thousand rupees in the case of bulk burning for the first contravention and for every subsequent contravention, to a penalty of twenty thousand rupees for simple burning and one lakh rupees for bulk burning.] ----8---- 19[5C. Penalty for contravening provisions of Section 3.—The vehicle utilised for dumping of the waste shall be impounded by Police Officer of Police Station concerned and the license of the same shall be suspended for a period of one month for the first offence and shall be punishable with a fine of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only), three months for the second offence and fine of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only), six months for the third offence and fine of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) and thereafter the license of the vehicle shall be cancelled.]

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