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Section 296. Penalties for contravention of waste management.

THE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE ACT, 2020

Act no. 53 of 20202020Repealed 15 May 2025Karnataka (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 15 May 2025 by the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024 (Karnataka Act 36 of 2025), s.361(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

296. Penalties for contravention of waste management.- (1) Whosoever contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of the Waste Management rules or bye-laws shall be punished with a fine of not more than rupees two lakhs as determined by such applicable rules or byelaws. (2) The Corporation shall also take appropriate action including the imposition of penalties initiation of disciplinary action against those employees who fail to discharge their functions in accordance with the Act or through any Rules or Byelaws that may be issued for this purpose.