DUTY OF OWNERS AND OCCUPIERS FOR STORAGE AND DEPOSIT OF RUBBISH AND SOLID WASTE

DUTY OF OWNERS AND OCCUPIERS FOR STORAGE AND DEPOSIT OF RUBBISH AND SOLID WASTE.—

1. (1) It shall be incumbent on the owners of all premises to provide receptacle of a size to be specified by the Secretary for the purpose of storage of domestic waste, trade waste, institutional waste, dust ashes, refuse and rubbish generated from such premises.
2. (2) Such receptacles shall at all times be kept in good condition and shall be provided in such number and at such place as the Secretary may, from time to time, by written notice, direct. (2A) The Secretary may, by public notice, direct the owners or occupiers of any premises to segregate the waste, for easy collection and disposal of such waste by the employees and contractors engaged by the Municipality.
3. (3) It shall be incumbent on the owners and occupiers of all premises to cause all domestic waste, trade waste, institutional waste, dust, ashes, refuse, rubbish to be collected from their respective premises and to be deposited in the public receptacle, depot or place provided for the temporary deposit of wastes at such time as the Secretary may, by public notice, from time to time, specify or hand over the waste to the persons engaged or identified by the Municipality for the purpose.