State Act

The Himachal Pradesh Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1995

5. Duty of owners and occupiers to collect and deposit non-biodegradable garbage etc. -It shall be the duty of the owners and occupiers of all lands and buildings- (a) 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 ; (b) 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 or its officers 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.