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    The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996

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    Particulars

    Notification No and Date

    Konkani

    ACT

    1.

    The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996;

    7-4-1997/LA dated 17/03/1997

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    (i) First Amendment Act, 2000

    7/29/2000/LA dated 29/09/2000

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    (ii) Second Amendment Act, 2013

    7/6/2013-LA dated 28/05/2013

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    (iii) Third Amendment Act, 2014

    7/13/2014-LA dated 24/09/2014

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    (iv) Fourth Amendment Act, 2019

    dated 23/09/2019

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    (v) Fifth Amendment Act, 2021

    dated 23/03/2021

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    The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996 (As amended till 2021)

     

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    ACT

    2.

    The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Rules, 1997

    LS/MISC/1915/96 dated 19/08/1997

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    (i) Amendment Rules, 2003

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I/1395 dated 24/03/2003

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    The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Rules, 1997 (As amended till 2003)

     

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    NOTIFICATIONS / ORDERS

    3.

    Date of bringing the Act into force

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part /1309 & 1308 dated 31/12/1997

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    Authorization of Chief Offiicers in talukas of Bardez,Tiswadi & Salcete for the purpose of the said act

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part/859 dated 21/12/2001

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    Regarding ban on import of carry bags of less than 40 microns thickness

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part /249 dated 27/03/2002

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    Authorisation of Collectors, Dy. Collectors…..for the purposes of sub-section 1 of section (11) of the Act

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part /250dated 27/03/2002

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    1st day of July, 2002 wherein the act and rules will be extended in the remaining panchayats of the state

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part /251 & 252 dated 27/03/2002

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    Direction issued under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

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    Directions issued under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 regarding banning of plastic bottles, bags in places of touristic importance

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I /589 dated 31/07/2002

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    (i) Amendment to the above directions (2003)

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I /1131 dated 10/01/2003

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    (ii) Amendment to the above directions (2004)

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part II /1166 dated 23/02/2004

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    (iii) Amendment to the above directions (2013)

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I /253 dated 24/05/2013

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    Directions issued under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 regarding banning of plastic bottles, bags in places of touristic importance. (As amended till 2013)

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    9.

    Constitution of Monitoring committee for North and South Goa District

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I /711 &713 dated 30/08/2002

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    10.

    Authorisation of Mamlatdars for the purposes of section (1) and (11) of the said act

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part I /915 dated 05/11/2002

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    11.

    Prior permission of the Director, DSTE to be obtained for producing carry bags of less than 40 microns thickness that too only for the purpose of exporting it outside the state

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part /1049 dated 18/12/2002

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    12.

    Constitution of flying squads for special enforcement drives under the Goa Non-Biodegradable Act and the Goa Smoking Act, with immediate effect

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part II/675 & 676 dated 08/10/2004

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    Constitution of a committee to consider the feasibility of a complete ban on plastic bags or any other alternate strategy to combat the proliferation and littering of used plastic bags

    LS/MISC/1915/Part /798 dated 09/11/2005/td>

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    14.

    To specify the manner of assessment, levy and collection of Cess under the Goa Non-Biodegradable Act, 1986

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part IV /1515 dated 04/02/2014

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    15.

    To Authorise Tax authorities appointed under section 13 of the Goa Value Added Tax Act, 2005 for the purpose of compounding of the offences relating to the payment of Cess under the Goa Non-Biodegradable Act, 1986

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part IV /1516 dated 04/02/2014

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    Levy a cess at the rate of 2% on the value of the goods sold, in any of/or in combination of, the non-biodegradable packaging material mentioned in the Notification

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part IV /1517 dated 04/02/2014

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    Authorising certain state Departments/Offices listed in the notification for the purposes of section 11 of the said Act

    3/267/2015STE-DIR/Part 1/SWMC/272 dated 04/02/2014

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    Levy of Cess from 2% to 0.5% on the value of the goods sold, in any of/or in combination of, the non-biodegradable packaging material mentioned in the notification

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part IV /1984 dated 06/04/2016

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    19.

    Revised rates of cess under the Goa Non-Biodegradable Act,1986

    LS/MISC/1915/96/Part IV /378 dated 10/01/2017

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