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Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)

Part IV : Control of Environmental Pollution

19A. Removal of litter

 

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 19(2) every person or authority in control of or responsible for the maintenance of any place to which the public has access, shall within a reasonable time after any litter has been discarded, dumped or left behind at such place (with the inclusion of any pavement adjacent to, or land situated between, such a place and a street, road or site used by the public to get access to such place) remove such litter or cause it to be removed.