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THE DELHI DEGRADABLE PLASTIC BAG (MANUFACTURE, SALE AND USAGE) AND GARBAGE (CONTROL) ACT, 2000
The Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag (Manufacture, Sale and Usage) and Garbage (Control) Act, 2000
Sections
An ACT
Section 1Section 1(1)
Section 1Section 1(2)
Section 1Section 1(3)
Section 1Section 2(a)
Section 2Section 2(b)
Section 2Section 2(bb)
Section 2Section 2(bbb)
Section 2Section 2(c)
Section 2Section 2(d)
Section 2Section 2(e)
Section 2Section 2(f)
Section 2Section 2(g)
Section 2Section 2(h)
Section 2Section 2(i)
Section 2Section 2(j)
Section 2Section 2(k)
Section 2Section 2(l)
Section 2Section 2(m)
Section 2Section 2(n)
Section 2Section 2(o)
Section 2Section 2(p)
Section 2Section 3(1)
Section 3Section 3(a)
Section 3Section 3A
Section 3ASection 4(1)
Section 4Section 4(2)
Section 4Section 5
Section 5Section 6
Section 6Section 7
Section 7Section 8(1)
Section 8Section 8(2)
Section 8Section 9(1)
Section 9Section 9(2)
Section 9Section 10(1)
Section 10Section 10(2)
Section 10Section 10(3)
Section 10Section 11(1)
Section 11Proviso
Section 39Section 11(f)
Section 11Explanation
Section 41Section 12
Section 12Section 13
Section 13Section 14(1)
Section 14Section 14(a)
Section 14Section 15
Section 15Section 16(1)
Section 16Section 16(a)
Section 16Section 17
Section 17Section 18
Section 18Section 19
Section 19Section 20(1)
Section 20Section 20(b)
Section 20Section 21(1)
Section 21Proviso
Section 55Section 21(2)
Section 21Schedule
Section 57
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"content": "An Act to prevent contamination of foodstuff carried in recycled plastic bags, reduce the use of plastic bags, throwing or depositing non-biodegradable garbage in public drains, roads river, river bed and places open to public view in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.\nBE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-",
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"content": "(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag (Manufacture, Sale and Usage) and Garbage (Control) Act, 2000.",
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"content": "(3) It shall come into force on such date in respect of such sections and chapters and in respect of such persons, groups, institutions, associations and business establishments as the case may be as the Government may by notification in the official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas.",
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"content": "\"authorization\" means permission granted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee for the manufacturing of non-biodegradable recycled plastic bags;",
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"content": "\"bio-degradable garbage\" means garbage that can be degraded by micro-organisms.",
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"content": "\"degradable garbage\" means a plastic bag designed to undergo a significant change in its chemical structure under specific environmental conditions, resulting in a loss of some properties that may be measured by standard methods appropriate to the plastic and the application in a period of time that determines its classification, as prescribed.",
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"content": "\"Delhi Pollution Control Committee\" means the committee constituted by the Central Pollution Control Board for the National Capital Territory of Delhi under section 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974) and section 6 of the Air (Prevention and control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981).",
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"content": "\"foodstuff\" means ready to eat food and food products, fast food, processed and cooked food in liquid, powder, solid or semi-solid form,\",",
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"content": "\"Government\" means the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, referred to in article 239AA of the Constitution;",
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"number": "2",
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"content": "\"Lieutenant Governor\" means the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution;",
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"title": "Section 2(f)",
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"content": "\"local authority\" includes the Municipal corporation of Delhi, the New Delhi Municipal Council, the Delhi Cantonment Board, the Delhi Development Authority or any successor body to any of them and any other statutory authority performing municipal functions;",
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"content": "\"market\" includes any place where persons assemble for sale of meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, food, or any other articles for human use or consumption with or without the consent of the owner of such place, notwithstanding that there may be not common regulation for the concourse of the buyers and the sellers and whether or not any control is exercised over the business of, or the person frequenting, the market by the owner of the place or by any other person;",
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"content": "\"non-biodegradable garbage\" means garbage that cannot be degraded by micro-organisms and are more specifically included in the Schedule of this Act.",
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"content": "\"occupier\" includes -\ni) any person who for the time being is paying or is liable to pay to the owner the rent or any portion of the rent of the land or building in respect of which such rent is paid or is payable;\nii) an owner who is in occupation of or otherwise using his land or building;\niii) a rent free tenant of any land or building;\niv) an owner or tenant of any jhuggi/temporary structure or land or building in any unauthorized colony;\nv) any person who is liable to pay to the owner damages for the use and occupation of any land or building;",
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"content": "\"pigments\" means inorganic and organic chemical substances used in manufacturing of recycled, coloured plastic bags;",
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"content": "\"place\" means any land or building or part of a building and includes the garden, ground and out-houses, if any, pertaining to a building or part of a building;",
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"content": "\"place open to public view\" includes any place or building, monument, fence or balcony visible to a person being in, or passing along, any public place;",
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"content": "\"public Analyst\" means the person appointed or recognized to be the Government Analyst, in relation to any environment laboratory established or recognized in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, under the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986;",
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"content": "\"public place\" means any place which is open to use and enjoyment of the public whether it is actually used or enjoyed by the public or not and includes a road, street, market, house-gully or way, whether a thoroughfare or not, and landing place to which public are granted access or have a right to resort or over which they have a right to pass.",
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"content": "(1) No person shall himself or by any person on his behalf manufacture for sale, sell and use any recycled plastic bags or containers for storing, carrying or packing of foodstuff within the National Capital Territory of Delhi.\"",
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"content": "(a) No license, for the manufacture, sale of recycled plastic bags referred in Sub-Section (1) granted or received under any law before the date of commencement of this Act, shall entitle the holder thereof or any other person on this behalf to commence or carry on such business.",
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"content": "No person shall manufacture for sale, sell and use any plastic bag other than degradable plastic bag in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.\"",
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"number": "4",
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"content": "(1) No person, by himself or through another, shall knowingly or otherwise, throw or cause to be thrown in any drain, ventilation shaft, pipe and fittings, connected with the private or public drainage works and in river and river beds, any garbage which is likely to-\ni) impair proper functioning of the drainage, sewage system and river;\nii) interfere with the free flow or affect the treatment and disposal of the drain, sewage contents and river;\niii) be dangerous or cause a nuisance or be prejudicial to public health;\niv) be ingested by stray animals leading to serious health hazards.'",
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"number": "4",
"title": "Section 4(2)",
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"content": "(2) No person shall, knowingly or otherwise, place or permit to be placed, except in accordance with such procedure and after complying with such safeguards as may be prescribed, any garbage in any public place, river or river bed or in place open to public view, unless -\na) the garbage is placed in a garbage receptacle; or\nb) the garbage is deposited in a location designated by local authority having jurisdiction on an area for the disposal of the garbage.",
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"number": "5",
"title": "Section 5",
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"content": "The local authority, or any officer authorized by it, shall -\na. provide separate receptacles/ dhallos/dustbins for non-biodegradable garbage and bio-degradable garbage for their temporary deposit, collection, and transportation up to their final disposal;\nb. provide designated enclosures for placing of samagri (religious material) in river Yamuna;\nc. ensure timely and regular removal of the contents of receptacles at all places provided by it; and\nd. make adequate provision of the receptacles / dhallos / dustbins whether authorized or not, to ensure that they do not become a source of nuisance and are not easily approachable by stray animals.\"",
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"number": "6",
"title": "Section 6",
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"content": "It shall be the duty of the owners and occupiers of all lands and building:-\na. to collect or to cause to be collected from their respective land and buildings the non-biodegradable garbage and to deposit, or cause to be deposited, in public receptacles, deposits or places provided for temporary deposit or collection of the non-biodegradable garbage by the local authority in the area;\nb. ii. to provide separate receptacles or dustbins, other than those kept and maintained for deposit of bio-degradable garbage of the type and in the manner prescribed by the local authority for collection therein of all the non-biodegradable waste from such land and building and to keep such receptacles/dustbins in good condition and repair.",
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"number": "7",
"title": "Section 7",
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"content": "The local authority may by notice in writing, require the owner or occupier or part-owner, or person claiming to be the owner or part owner of any land or building, which has become a place of unauthorized stacking or deposit of non-biodegradable garbage and likely to occasion a nuisance, remove or cause to be removed the said garbage so stacked or collected or thrown into the river and if, in its opinion, such stacking or collection or throwing of non-biodegradable waste is likely to harm the river, river bed, drainage and sewage system or is likely to be dangerous to life and health of human beings, it shall forthwith take such steps as may be necessary at the cost of such person or persons.\"",
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"number": "8",
"title": "Section 8(1)",
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"content": "(1) Any person manufacturing degradable plastic bags shall, by applying in the form and paying the fees as may be prescribed, seek authorization from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee which may grant authorization provided that following conditions are satisfied by him or reject the application as the case may be :-\na. That the recycled bags would be colored and pigmented and dyes used in manufacturing of the plastic bags shall be in accordance with the pigments & dyes listed in IS 9833: 1981. Reprocessing or recycling is undertaken in accordance with IS 14534: 1998 titled \"Guidelines for recycling of plastic\" and shall be marked\n(i) degradable recycled plastic bags,\n(ii) Unsafe for carrying food\n(iii) Name and address of the manufacturer\nb. That the minimum thickness of recycled bags & virgin bags shall not be less than 20 microns or any minimum thickness as specified by the Government;\nc. Carry bags or containers manufactured out of virgin plastic shall be of white colour.",
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"number": "8",
"title": "Section 8(2)",
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"content": "(2) the degradable plastic bags shall meet the international/national quality standards and to be certified by a Government/Government approved laboratory in the manner prescribed under the rules.",
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"number": "9",
"title": "Section 9(1)",
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"content": "(1) Any person, aggrieved by an order or direction of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee under section 8, may appeal within thirty days from the date of such order or direction to the appellate authority notified as such by the Government for the purpose which may vary, set aside or confirm the said order or direction.",
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"number": "9",
"title": "Section 9(2)",
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"content": "(2) The decision of the appellate under sub-section (1) shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court of law.",
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"number": "10",
"title": "Section 10(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) Whoever -\n(a) contravenes any provision of chapter II and Chapter IV of this Act or fails to comply with any order or direction lawfully given to him under this Act shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to twenty five thousand rupees or with both.\n(b) Contravenes any provision of chapter III of this Act shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term, which may extend to one month or with fine, which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both.",
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"number": "10",
"title": "Section 10(2)",
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"content": "(2) Whoever having been convicted of an offence under this Act is again convicted of any offence under this Act shall be punishable with double the penalty provided for the first offence.",
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"number": "10",
"title": "Section 10(3)",
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"content": "(3) Whoever in any manner aids or abets to the commission of an offence under this Act shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment prescribed for the offence.",
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"number": "11",
"title": "Section 11(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) If the person committing any offence punishable under this Act is a company, every person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, was incharge of, and responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly;",
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"number": "39",
"title": "Proviso",
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"content": "Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment provided in this act, if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.",
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"number": "11",
"title": "Section 11(f)",
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"content": "f. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any gross negligence on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.",
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"title": "Explanation",
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"content": "Explanation - For the purpose of this section -\n(a) \"Company\" means any body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals; and\n(b) \"director\" means a working partner of a firm or a Managing Director or a full time Director or an Executive Director who earns salary from the company.",
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"number": "12",
"title": "Section 12",
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"content": "Any officer of any local body who willfully fails to implement any provision of this Act shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence under section 5 of this Act and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.",
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"number": "13",
"title": "Section 13",
"chapter": null,
"content": "All offences under this Act shall be tried in a summary way by a Metropolitan Magistrate and the provision of Sections 262 to 265 (both inclusive) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, as far as may be apply to such trials.",
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"number": "14",
"title": "Section 14(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) Any offence punishable under this Act, may, before the institution of the prosecution be compounded, on payment of such amount for credit to the Government, by such officers or authorities as the Government may be notification in the official Gazette, specify in this behalf.",
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"number": "14",
"title": "Section 14(a)",
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"content": "a. Where any offence has been compounded under sub-section (1) no proceedings shall be taken against the offender, in respect of the offence as compounded.",
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"number": "15",
"title": "Section 15",
"chapter": null,
"content": "The local authority and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee shall carry out such directions as may be issued to them, from time to time, by the Government for the efficient administration of this Act.",
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"number": "16",
"title": "Section 16(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) Where it is expedient to do so, the Government may, in the public interest and in consultation with the Public Analyst, by notification in the official Gazette, add to, or omit from the Schedule any item of non-biodegradable waste and thereafter the Schedule shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.",
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"number": "16",
"title": "Section 16(a)",
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"content": "a. Every notification under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.",
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"number": "17",
"title": "Section 17",
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"content": "The Government, may, by order published in the official Gazette, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act (not including the power to make rules under section 19) may also be exercised, in such cases as may be specified in the order, by such officer or authority, as may be specified therein.",
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"number": "18",
"title": "Section 18",
"chapter": null,
"content": "NNo suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Government or the local authority or any officer or other employees of the Government or of the local authority or any other person authorized by the Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made hereunder.",
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"number": "19",
"title": "Section 19",
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"content": "The provisions of this Act are in addition to, and not in derogation of the provisions of any other law for the time being in force.",
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"number": "20",
"title": "Section 20(1)",
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"content": "(1) The Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication, make a.\nrules for the purposes of carrying out the provision of this Act.\nIn particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-\n(a) Pprescribing the standard methods of measurement of degradability of plastic bags. Section 2\n(aa) Prescribing the procedure and safeguards to be compiled with for placing or permitting to be placed any biodegradable garbage in any public place or in a place open to public view - Section 4 (2).\n(b) (b) Prescription of the form of application for seeking authorization and the fee payable with the application for the grant of authorization - Section 8(1).\n(bb)pprescribing the manner of certification of degradability of plastic bag by a Government/Government approved laboratory - section 8 (1) (d)\n(c) Provide for the delegation of the powers and functions conferred by this Act on the Government to subordinate officers or authorities Section 17.\n(d) Provide for the delegation of the powers and functions regarding compounding of offences by the Government to subordinate officers or authorities Section 14.\n(e) the matters which are to be and may be prescribed under this Act.",
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"number": "20",
"title": "Section 20(b)",
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"content": "b. b. Every rule made by the Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the House of the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive session, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, the house of the Legislative Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rules or the House agrees that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case any be;\nso, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.",
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"number": "21",
"title": "Section 21(1)",
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"content": "(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order published in the official Gazette, make such Provision, not in consistent with the provisions ot this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulties.",
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"number": "55",
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"content": "Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.",
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"number": "21",
"title": "Section 21(2)",
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"content": "(2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before the House of the Legislative Assembly of Delhi.",
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"title": "Schedule",
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"content": "Non-Biodegradable Garbage\r\n(1) Polyethylene (2) Nylon (3) P.V.C. (4) Polypropylene (5) Polystyrene",
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"Act Number": "6",
"Enactment Date": "2001-02-10",
"Act Year": "2001",
"Short Title": "The Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag (Manufacture, Sale and Usage) and Garbage (Control) Act, 2000",
"Department": "Department of Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs",
"Type": "STATE",
"Location": "National Capital Territory of Delhi",
"Law Status": "Amended"
},
"updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:17"
}