Section 8: Substitution of new section for section 5

In the principal Act. for section 5, the following section shall be substituted, namely:- “5. Provision for placement of receptacles and places for deposit of garbage and disposable religious material. — The local authority, or any officer authorized by it, shall -—

(a) provide separate receptacles/ dhalaos /dustbins for non-biodegradable garbage and biodegradable garbage for their temporary deposit, collection, and transportation up to their final disposal;

(b) provide designated enclosures for placing of disposable religious material in river Yamuna;

(c) ensure timely and regular removal of the contents of receptacles at all places provided by it;

and

(d) make adequate provision of the receptacles / dhalaos / dustbins, whether authorized or not, to ensure that they do not become a source of nuisance and are not easily approachable by stray animals, ”