The Goa Waste Management Act, 2016
State Act of Goa · Act 19 of 201652 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | To make special provision for securing the orderly establishment and development of facilities for management of various types of wastes in the manner provided under law, to assist generally in the organization and scientific management thereof, and for that purpose to establish the Goa Waste Management Corporation, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 19 of 2016 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 52 |
| Subjects | environment |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment and incorporation
- Section 4 Constitution
- Section 5 Disqualification for being Director
- Section 6 Term of office and conditions of service of Director
- Section 7 Meetings of Corporation
- Section 8 Cessation of being Director
- Section 9 Vacancies how to be filled
- Section 10 Temporary absence of Directors
- Section 11 Proceedings presumed to be good and valid
- Section 12 Officers and servants of the Corporation
- Section 13 Functions
- Section 14 General powers of the Corporation
- Section 15 Authentication of orders and documents of Corporation
- Section 16 Directions by the Government
- Section 17 Application of Corporation’s assets
- Section 18 Corporation’s fund
- Section 19 Grants, subventions, loans and advances and capital contribution to the Corporation
- Section 20 Power of the Corporation to borrow
- Section 21 Deposits
- Section 22 Reserve and other funds
- Section 23 Expenditure from funds
- Section 24 Budget and programme of work
- Section 25 Accounts and audit
- Section 26 Concurrent and special audit of accounts
- Section 27 Acquisition of land for the Corporation to be a public purpose
- Section 28 Use of land by the Corporation
- Section 29 Government lands
- Section 30 Powers of Corporation in case of certain defaults by holder of land in waste management area/site
- Section 31 Penalty for construction or use of land and buildings contrary to terms of holdings
- Section 32 Power to lay pipe lines, etc
- Section 33 Powers of entry
- Section 34 Officers of the Corporation may be vested with other powers
- Section 35 Overriding powers of Government to issue directions to local authorities
- Section 36 Declaration of waste management area/site
- Section 37 Recovery of sums due to the Corporation as arrears of land revenue
- Section 38 Service of notices, etc
- Section 39 Public notices how to be made known
- Section 40 Notices, etc. to fix reasonable time
- Section 42 Furnishing of returns, etc
- Section 43 Default in performance of duty
- Section 44 Dissolution of Corporation
- Section 45 Offences and Penalties
- Section 46 Authority for prosecution
- Section 47 Offence by companies
- Section 48 Penalty for obstruction
- Section 49 Power to make rules
- Section 50 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 51 Notice of suit and limitation of suits against the Corporation, Committees, officers and servants for acts done in pursuance of execution of this Act
- Section 52 Directors, officers and staff of Corporation to be public servants
- Section 54 Power to remove doubts and difficulties
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