Abatement of Litter Act, 1971 (No. 35 of 1973).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
Section 3 prescribes punishment for anybody who deposits or drops litter in such circumstances as to cause, contribute to, or tend to lead to the defacement of litter of any place in the open air to which the public is permitted to have access without payment, any Crown land, open watercourse, private land, or drain in a private layout. The Sanitary Authority may enforce removal of litter under section 5. Other powers of the Sanitary Authority are set out in section 6. (6 sections)
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Long title of text
An Act respecting the littering of places by persons who cause or create a nuisance thereby.
Date of text
Notes
Paragraphs 24 and 25 of section 141 of the Criminal Code are repealed.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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