section 487
Prohibition of failure to remove, refuse, etc., when bound to do so
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955Infrastructure1955597 of 786 sections available21 chapters
Chapter XIV SANITARY PROVISIONS.
Statutory text
[(1)] No person—
- (a) who is bound, under section 483 or section 485 to cause the removal of dust, ashes, refuse, rubbish and trade refuse or of excrementitious or polluted matter, shall allow the same to accumulate on his premises for more than twenty-four hours or neglect to cause the same to be removed to the depot, receptacle or place provided or appointed for the purpose;
- (b) shall remove any dust, ashes, refuse, rubbish or trade refuse or any excrementitious or polluted matter, otherwise than in conformity with the requirements of any public or written notice at the time in force under section 483 or use for the removal of any excrementitious or polluted mater any vehicle or vessel not having covering proper for preventing the escape of any portion of the contents thereof or of the stench therefrom;
- (c) shall, whilst engaged, in the removal of any dust, ashes, refuse, rubbish or trade refuse, or of any excrementitious or polluted matter, fail forthwith thoroughly to sweep and cleanse the spot in any street upon which, during removal any portion thereof may fall and entirely to remove these sweepings;
- (d) shall place or set down in any street any vehicle or vessel for the removal of excrementitious or polluted matter or suffer the same to remain in any street for any greater length of time than is reasonably necessary;
- (e) shall throw or place any dust, ashes, refuse, rubbish or trade refuse or any excrementitious or polluted matter on any street or in any place not provided or appointed for this purpose under section 482 or 483;
- (f) who is the owner or occupier of any building or land, shall allow any filthy matter to flow, soak or be thrown therefrom or keep or suffer to be kept therein or thereupon anything so as to be nuisance to any person, or negligently suffer any privy-receptacle or other receptacle or place for the deposit of filthy matter or rubbish on his premises to be in such state as to be offensive or injurious to health. [(2) Whoever, contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.]
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