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The UTTAR PRADESH PLASTIC AND OTHER NON-BIODEGRADABLE GARABGE (REGULATION OF USE AND DISPOSAL)

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mÙkj izns”k IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk 
¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000 
¿mÙkj izns”k vf/kfu;e la[;k 29 lu~ 2000À 
 
 
THE UTTAR PRADESH PLASTIC AND OTHER NON-BIODEGRAD- 
ABLE GARABGE (REGULATION OF USE AND DISPOSAL)  
ACT, 2000 
[U.P. ACT NO. 29 OF 2000] 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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mÙkj izns”k IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk 
fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000 
¿mÙkj izns”k vf/kfu;e la[;k 29 lu~ 2000À 
 
¿tSlk mÙkj izns”k fo/kku e.My }kjk ikfjr gqvkÀ 
IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vuk f”kr dwM+k&dpjk ds mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk  
fofu;eu djus vkSj mlls lEcfU/kr ;k vkuq’kafxd fo’k;ksa dh O;oLFkk djus ds fy, 
 
vf/kfu;e 
Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds bD;kouosa o’kZ esa fuEufyf[kr vf/kfu;e cuk;k tkrk gS %& 
 
1&& ¼1½ ;g vf/kfu;e mÙkj izns”k IykfLVd vkSj vU; th o vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk 
¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000 dgk tk;xkA 
 
         ¼2½ ;g 11 tqykbZ] 2000 dks izo`Ùk gqvk le>k tk;xkA 
 
laf{kIr uke vkSj izkjEHk 
2&& bl vf/kfu;e esa] & ifjHkk’kk,a 
¼d½ ^^tho ukf”kr dwM+k&dpj k** dk rkRi;Z thok.kq ;k vU; thfor izkf.k;ksa }kjk 
vi?kfVr ;k ukf”kr fd;s tkus ;ksX; dwM+k&dpjk ;k vif”k’V lkexzh ls gS( 
¼[k½ ^^[kk|** dk rkRi;Z ,sls fdlh inkFkZ ls gS tks [kk| ;k is; ds :i esa ekuo 
miHkksx ds fy, mi;ksx esa yk;k tkrk gks] vkSj blds vUrxZr vkS’kf/k] ty] nqX/k] 
nqX/k&mRikn] ekal] eNyh] Qy] lCth] dksbZ inkFkZ tks lkekU;r;k ekuo [kk| dh jpuk ;k 
fuekZ.k esa fefJr gksrk gks] ;k mi;ksx esa yk;k tkrk gks] vkSj dksbZ okld ;k Loknc)Zd 
inkFkZ Hkh gS( 
¼x½ ^^x`g&iFk** ls rkRi;Z gS ,slk iFk vFkok Hkwfe dh ,slh iV~Vh tks ukyksa ds :i esa 
mi;ksx esa yk;s tkus] vFkok fdlh laMkl] ew=ky;] eydwi vFkok xyht ;k nwf’kr inkFkZ 
,d= djus ds fdlh ik= rd igqapkus ds fy;s mi;ZqDr laMkl bR;kfn dh lQkbZ djus 
vFkok ogka ls mDr inkFkZ gVkus ds dk;Z esa fu;ksftr fdlh O;fDr ds ogka rd igqapus ds 
fy, ekxZ nsus ds fy, fufeZr dh x;h gks] vyx dj nh xbZ gks] vFkok mi;ksx esa yk;h tkrh 
gks( 
¼?k½ ^^LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh** dk rkRi;Z rRle; izo`Ùk fdlh fof/k ds v/khu xfBr uxj 
fuxe] uxjikfydk ifj’kn] uxj iapk;r] ftyk iapk;r] {ks= iapk;r ;k xzke iapk;r ls gS( 
¼³½ ^^cktkj** ds vUrxZr ,slk dksbZ LFkku Hkh gS tgka yksx ekuo mi;ksx ;k miHkksx 
ds fy, ekal] eNyh] Qy] lCth] [kk| ;k vU; dksbZ [kk| ;k v[kk| lkexzh ;k eky dk 
foØ; ;k Ø; djus ds fy, ,d= gksrs gSa( 
¼p½ ^^tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk^^ dk rkRi;Z ,sls dwM+k&dpjk ;k vif”k’V lkexzh ls 
gS] tks tho ukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ugha gS vkSj blds vUrxZr IykfLVd Hkh gS( 
¼N½ ^^vf/kHkksxh** ds vUrxZr fuEufyf[kr Hkh gS %& 
¼,d½ dksbZ O;fDRk tks Lokeh dks] rRle; ml Hkwfe ;k Hkou dk fdjk;k ;k 
fdjk;s ds fdlh va”k dk Hkqxrku dj jgk gS ;k Hkqxrku djus dk nk;h gS] ftlds 
leCkU/k esa ,sls fdjk;s dk Hkqxrku fd;k tkrk gS ;k ns; gS( 
¼nks½ dksbZ Lokeh tks viuh Hkwfe ;k Hkou dk vf/kHkksx dj jgk gks ; k 
mldk vU;Fkk mi;ksx dj jgk gks( 
¼rhu½ fdlh Hkwfe ;k Hkou dk fdjk;k eqDr fdjk;snkj( 
¼pkj½ ,slk dksbZ O;fDr tks fdlh Hkwfe ;k Hkou ds mi;ksx ;k vf/kHkksx ds 
fy, mlds Lokeh dks {kfriwfrZ dk Hkqxrku djus dk nk;h gks( ;k  
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¿m0iz0 IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000À   ¿/kkjk 3À 
 
¼ikap½ dksbZ ykblsUl/kkjh] ftlds vf/kHkksx esa dksbZ Hkwfe ;k Hkou gks( 
 ¼t½ ^^Lokeh** dk rkRi;Z& 
¼,d½ tc fdlh ifjlj ds lUnHkZ esa iz;ksx fd;k tk;s] rks ml O;fDr ls 
gS tks mDr ifjlj dk fdjk;k izkIr djrk gks ;k tks ifjlj ds fdjk;s ij fn;s 
tkus ij mldk fdjk;k izkIr djus dk gdnkj gks vkSj mlds v UrxZr fuEufyf[kr 
Hkh gS %& 
¼d½ dksbZ vfHkdÙkkZ ;k U;klh tks Lokeh dh vks j ls ,slk fdjk;k 
izkIr djrk gks( 
¼[k½ dksbZ vfHkdÙkkZ ;k U;klh tks /kkfeZd ;k iwrZ iz;kstuksa ds fy, 
lefiZr fdlh ifjlj dk fdjk;k izkIr djrk gks] ;k m l ifjlj ls U;Lr 
;k lEcfU/kr gks( 
  ¼x½ mDr ifjlj dk izHkkj ysus ds fy, ;k Lokeh ds vf/kdkjksa 
dk iz;ksx djus gsrq l{ke vf/kdkfjrk ds fdlh U;k;ky; }kjk fu;qDr dksbZ 
fjlhoj] ifjo)drkZ ;k izcU/kd( vkSj  
¼?k½ dCtk j[kus okyk dksbZ cU/kdnkjA 
¼nks½ tc fdlh tkuoj] okgu ;k ukSdk ds lUnHkZ esa iz;ks x fd;k tk; rks 
tkuoj] okgu ;k ukSdk ds Lokeh ls gS vkSj mlds vUrxZr tkuoj] okgu ;k ukSdk 
dk rRle; izHkkjh O;fDr Hkh gS( 
¼>½ ^^LFkku** dk rkRi;Z fdlh Hkwfe ;k Hkou ds Hkkx ls gS vkSj bl ds vUrxZr Hkou 
;k Hkou ds Hkkx ls vuqyXu m|ku] tehu ;k ofgxZ`g] ;fn dksbZ gks] Hkh gS( 
¼´½ ^^yksd i;Zoyksdu ds fy;s [kqyk LFk ku** ds vUrxZr dksbZ futh LFkku]  Hkou ;k 
Lekjd] ckM+ ;k NTtk Hkh gS tks fdlh lkoZtfud LFkku esa ls ;k mlls gksdj xqtjus okys 
fdlh O;fDr dks] fn[kkbZ nsrk gks( 
¼V½ ^^IykfLVd** dk rkRi;Z lafLy’V ikyhesfjd inkFkZ ls gS vkSj blds vUrxZr 
vuqlwph esa fofufnZ’V dksbZ lkexzh Hkh gS( 
¼B½ ^^yksd fo”ys’kd** dk rkRi;Z i;kZoj.k ¼laj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1986 ds micU/kksa ds 
v/khu jkT; esa LFkkfir ;k ekU;rk izkIr fdlh i;kZof.kZd iz;ksx”kkyk ds lEcU/k esa ljdkjh 
fo”ys’kd ds :i esa fu;qDr ;k ekU;rk izkIr O;fDr ls gS ( 
¼M½ ^^lkoZtfud LFkku** dk rkRi;Z turk ds mi;ksx vkSj miHkksx ds fy, [kqys 
fdlh LFkku ls gS pkgs turk }kjk mldk okLro esa mi;ksx ;k miHkksx fd;k tkrk gks ;k 
ugha vkSj blds vUrxZr lM+d] ekxZ] e.My] x`g&iFk] ;k jkLrk pkgs og vke jkLrk gks ;k u 
gks] vkSj dksbZ vU; LFkku tgka turk dk izos”k vuq efr gks ;k vkus&tkus dk vf/kdkj gks ;k 
ftl ij mUgsa tkus dk vf/kdkjh gks] Hkh gSA 
      3&& ¼1½ dksbZ O;fDr Lo;a }kjk ;k nwljs O;fDr }kjk ;k fdlh Hkh lk/ku ls tkucw> 
dj ;k vU; ;k fdlh vU; lkoZtfud LFkku] futh ;k lkoZtfud ty fudklh dk;kZsa ls 
lEc) ukyh] xyh] xM~<k] laokru “kk¶ V] ikbi vkSj fQfVaxksa esa dksbZ tho vukf”kr 
dwM+k&dpjk ;k tho ukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk] tho vukf”kr FkSyk ;k ik= esa ugha Qsadsxk ;k 
Qsadok;sxk] ftls fuEufyf[kr dh lEHkkouk gks %& 
lkoZtfud ukfy;ksa vkSj ey  
ukfy;ksa esa tho vukf”kr  
dwM+k&dpjk Qsadus ij  
izfrcU/k 
¼,d½ ty fudkl vkSj ey ukfy;ksa dks {kfr igqapus dh( 
¼nks½ ukyh vkSj ey inkFkZ ds fuokZ/k izokg ;k mlds mip kj vkSj O;;u esa 
ck/kk iM+us dh( vkSj 
¼rhu½ [krjukd gksus ;k mirki dkfjr djus ;k tu&LokLF; ds fy, 
gkfudkjd gksus dhA 
 
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¿m0iz0 IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000À ¿/kkjk 4&7À 
 
¼2½ dksbZ O;fDr tkucw>dj vU;Fkk flok; ,sls izfØ;k ds vuqlkj vkSj ,sls j{kksik;  
ds ikyu djus ds i”pkr~ tSls fofgr fd;s tk;s] dksbZ tho ukf”kr ;k thu vukf”kr 
dwM+k&dpjk fdlh lkoZtfud LFkku ij ;k ,sls LFkku ij tks t urk ds i;Zoyksdu ds fy, 
[kqyk gks] ugha j[ksxk ;k j[kus dh vuqKk ugha nsxk & 
¼d½ dwM+k&dpjk dks fdlh ,sls dwM+k&dpjk ik= e sa tks mlds fy, eqgS;k 
djk;k x;k gks] ugha Mkyk tkrk gks( ;k  
¼[k½ fdlh {ks= ij vf/kdkfjrk j[kus okys LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh }kjk 
dwM+s&dpjs ds O;;u ds fy, iwoZfufnZ’V fd;s x;s LFkku esa dwM+k&dpjk tek u 
fd;k x;k gksA 
 
4&& LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh ;k mlds }kjk bl fu feÙk izkf/kd`r fdlh vf/kdkjh dk ;g 
drZO; gksxk fd og] & 
¼d½ tho vukf”kr dwM+s&dpjs dks LFkkbZ rkSj ij tek ;k laizg.k djus ds 
fy, mfpr vkSj lqfo/kktud fLFkfr esa lkoZtfud dwM+snku j[ks ;k laxzg LFkkuksa ;k 
txg dh O;oLFkk djsa ( 
tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk 
tek djus ds fy, dwM+knku 
j[kus vkSj  LFkkuksa dh 
O;oLFkk djuk 
¼[k½ tho ukf”kr dwM+s&dpjs dks tek djus ds fy, j[ks x;s vkSj vuqjf{kr 
ls fHkUu tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk dks vLFkkbZ :i ls tek djus ds fy, vyx ls 
dpjk isfV;ksa dh O;oLFkk djsa( 
¼x½ bl /kkjk ds [k.M ¼d½ d s v/khu mlds }kjk miyC/k djk;s x;s ;k 
fu;r fd;s x;s lHkh LFkkuksa ij dwM+snkuksa vkSj <sj laxzg LFkkuksa dh vUroZLrq dks 
gVkus dh O;oLFkk djuk( vkSj  
¼?k½ laxzfgr tho vukf”kr dwM+s&dpjs dks iqu% pØ.k dk izcU/k djukA 
 
5&& lHkh Hkwfe Hkouksa ds Lokfe;ksa vkSj vf/kHkwfe;ksa dk fuEufyf[kr drZO; gksxk %& 
¼d½ viuh&viuh Hkwfe vkSj Hkouksa ls tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ,df=r djuk ;k 
djokuk vkSj LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjksa }kjk {ks= esa tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ,df=r djus ;k 
vLFkkbZ rkSj ij tek djkus gsrq miyC/k djk;s x;s lkoZtf ud dwM+snkuksa] laxzg LFkkuksa ;k 
LFkkuksa esa tek djuk ;k djokuk( 
¼[k½ tho vukf”kr dwM+s&dpjs dks tek djus ds fy, j[kh x;h vkSj vuqjf{kr ls 
fHkUu ,slh Hkwfe ;k Hkouksa ls lHkh tho vukf”kr dwM+&dpjs ds laxzg.k ds fy, LFkkuh; 
izkf/kdkjh ;k mlds vf/kdkfj;ksa }kjk fofgr izdkj ds vkSj jhfr esa vyx&vyx dwM+knkuksa ;k 
dpjk isfV;ksa dh O;oLFkk djuk vkSj ,sls dwM+knkuksa vkSj dpjk isfV;ksa dks vPNh gkyr esa 
j[kuk vkSj mldh ejEer djukA 
 
tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk 
vkfn dks laxzfgr vkSj tek 
djus dk Lokfe;ksa vkSj 
vf/kHkksfx;ksa dk drZO; 
        6&& LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh fyf[kr uksfVl }kjk fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ;k Hkou ds tks tho 
vukf”kr dwM+s&dpjs dk vukf/kd`r <sj yxkus ;k tek djus dk LFkku cu x;k gks vkSj 
ftlls fdlh U;wlsUl dk dkj.k cuus dh lEHkkouk gks] Lokeh ;k vf/kHkksxh ;k va ”kr% Lokeh 
gksus dk nkok djus okys O;fDr ls] bl izdkj <sj yxk;s x;s ;k laxzghr dwM+s&dpjs dks 
gVk;s ;k gVokus dh vis{kk dj ldrk gS vkSj ;fn mldh jk; esa tho vukf”kr dwM+ s&dpjs 
ds ,sls <sj ;k laxzg.k ls ty fudkl ;k ey ogu iz.kkyh ds vo:) gksus dh ;k thou 
;k LokLF; ds fy, [krjukd gksus dh lEHkkouk gks rks og rRdky ,sls O;fDr ds [kpsZ ij 
,sls vko”;d dne mBk,xk tSlk og vko”;d le>sA 
 
tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk 
dks gVkus dh LFkkuh; 
izkf/kdkjh dh “kfDr 
7&&¼1½ dksbZ Hkh O;fDr iqu% pfØr IykfLVd dk mi;ksx fdlh Hkh :i es a fdlh 
[kk| dk Hk.Mkj.k djus] ml s ys tkus ;k mldh iSfdax djus ds fy, vkSj  ;fn IykfLVd 
dh eksVkbZ chl ekbdzku ls de gks rks fdlh vU; iz;kstu ds fy, ugha djsxkA 
IykfLVd ds mi;ksx dk 
fu’ks/k 
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¿m0iz0 IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk ¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000À ¿/kkjk 8&11À 
 
¼2½ dksbZ Hkh O;fDr iqu% pfØr IykfLVd ls fHkUu fdlh IykfLVd dk mi;ksx fdlh 
Hkh :i esa fdlh lkexzh dk Hk.Mkj.k djus] mls ys tkus ;k mldh iSfdax djus ds fy, ;k 
fdlh vU; iz;kstu ds fy, ugha djsxk] ;fn ,sls IykfLVd d h eksVkbZ chl ekbØku ls de 
gksA 
 
8&& ¼1½ tks dksbZ /kkjk 7 ds micU/kksa dk mYya?ku djsxk ;k mYya?ku djus ds fy, 
nq’izsfjr djsxk] izFke nks’k flf) dh n”kk esa dkjkokl ls ftldh vof/k ,d ekl rd dh gks 
ldsxh ;k tqekZus ls] tks ikap gtkj :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] ; k nksuksa ls] nf.Mr fd;k 
tk;sxk vkSj nwljh ;k i”pkr~orhZ nks’kflf) dh n”kk esa dkjkokl ls ftldh vof/k N% ekl 
rd dh gks ldsxh vkSj tqekZus ls ] tks nl gtkj :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] nf.Mr fd;k 
tk;sxkA 
 
¼2½ tks dksbZ /kkjk 3 ds micU/kksa dk mYy a?ku djsxk ;k mYya? ku djus ds fy, 
nq’izsfjr djsxk] izFke nks’kflf) dh n”kk esa tqekZus ls] tks ikap lkS :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] 
nf.Mr fd;k tk;sxk vkSj nwljh ;k i”pkr~orhZ nks’kflf) dh n”kk esa] dkjkokl ls] ftldh 
vof/k] ,d ekl rd dh gks ldsxh ;k tqekZus ls tks nks gtkj :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] 
nf.Mr fd;k tk;sxkA 
 
“kkfLr;ka 
9&& ¼1½ ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu vijk/k djus okyk O;fDr dksbZ dEiuh gS rks 
dEiuh vkSj izR;sd O;fDr tks vijk/k fd, tkus ds le; dEiuh dk dkjckj pykus ds 
fufeÙk dEiuh dk izHkkjh ;k mlds izfr mÙkjnk;h jgk gks vijk/k  djus dk nks’kh le>k 
tk;sxk vkSj rn~uqlkj mlds fo:) dk;Zokgh dh tk;sxh vkSj mls nf.Mr fd;k tk;sxk % 
dEifu;ksa }kjk vijk/k 
izfrcU/k ;g gS fd ;fn ,slk O;fDr ;g fl) dj ns fd vijk/k mldh tkudkjh esa 
ugha gqvk Fkk ;k mlus ml vijk/k dks jksdus ds fy, lHkh izdkj dh ;Fkksfpr lko/kkuh cjr 
yh Fkh rks bl mi/kkjk dh fdlh ckr ls og n.M dk Hkkxh ugha gksxkA 
¼2½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu dksbZ 
vijk/k fdlh dEiuh us fd;k gks vkSj ;g lkfcr fl) gks tk;s fd vijk/k dEiuh ds fdlh 
funs”kd] izcU/kd] lfpo ;k vU; vf/kdkjh dh lgefr ls ;k mldh ekSukuqdwyrk ls gqvk gS 
;k vijk/k mldh fdlh mis{kk ds dkj.k gqvk gS rks og funs”kd] izcU/kd] lfpo ;k vU; 
vf/kdkjh Hkh ml vijk/k dk nks’kh le>k tk;sxk vkSj mlds fo:) dk;Zokgh dh tk;sxh vkSj 
rn~uqlkj mls n.M fn;k tk;sxkA 
Li’Vhdj.k %& bl /kkjk ds iz;kstuksa ds fy, %& 
¼d½ ^^dEiuh** dk rkRi;Z fdlh fu;fer fudk; ls gS vkSj blds vUrxZr 
dksbZ QeZ ;k O;fDr;ksa dk vU; laxe Hkh gS( vkSj 
¼[k½ QeZ ds lEcU/k esa ^^funs”kd** dk rkRi;Z ml QeZ ds Hkkxhnkjh ls gSA 
 
10&& dksbZ U;k;ky; LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh ds fdlh ,sls vf/kdkjh }kjk fd;s x;s 
fyf[kr ifjokn ij ds flok; bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu fdlh vijk/k dk laKku ugha ysxkA 
 
vijk/kksa dk laKku 
11&& ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu lHkh vijk/k laKs; vkSj tekurh; gksaxsA 
 
¼2½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu n.Muh; leLRk vijk/k dk fdlh izFke oxZ ds U;kf;d 
eftLVªsV ;k egkuxj eftLVªsV }kjk laf{kIr fopkj.k fd;k tk;sxk vkSj n.M izfØ;k lafgrk] 
1973 dh /kkjk 262 ls 265 ¼nksuksa lfgr½ ds micU/k ;Fkko”;d ifjorZu lfgr] ,sls fopkj.k 
ij ykxw gksaxsA 
izfØ;k 
 
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¿m0iz0 IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000À ¿/kkjk 12&18À 
 
12&& bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu n.Muh; dksbZ vijk/k LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh ds ,sls 
vf/kdkjh }kjk ftls jkT; ljdkj }kjk le;&le; ij vf/klwfpr fd;k tk;s] vfHk;kstu 
lafLFkr fd;s tkus ds iwoZ ;k “keu “kqYd dh ,slh /kujkf”k ds] tSlk og m fpr le>s] tks 
vijk/k ds fy, fu;r  tqekZus dh vf/kdre jkf”k ls vf/kd u gks] olwy fd;s tkus ij 
iz”kfer fd;k tk ldrk gS vkSj tgka vijk/k dk bl izdkj iz”keu] && 
¼d½ vfHk;kstu lafLFkr fd;s tkus ds iwoZ fd;k tkrk gS] ogak vijk?kh ,sls 
vijk/k ds fy, vfHk;kstu dk Hkkxh ugha gksxk vkSj ;fn og vfHkj{kk esa gks rks 
Lora= dj fn;k tk;sxk( 
¼[k½ vfHk;kstu lafLFkr fd;s tkus ds i”pkr~ fd;k tkrk gS] ogka iz”keu ls 
vijk/kh nks’keqDr gks tk;sxkA 
 
vijk/kksa dk “keu 
13&& jkT; ljdkj fdlh LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh dks ,sls f unsZ”k ns ldrh gS] tks bl 
vf/kfu;e ls vlaxr u gks vkSj ftls og bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa dks dk;kZfUor djus ds 
fy, vko”;d ;k lehphu le>s vkSj LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh ,sls funs”k dk vuqikyu djsxkA 
 
jkT; ljdkj dks funsZ”k nsus 
dh “kfDr 
14&& jkT; ljd kj] yksd fo”ys’kd ls ijke”kZ dj us ds i”pkr~ vuqlwph dks] 
vf/klwpuk }kjk] la”kksf/kr dj ldrh gS vkSj ,slh vf/klwpuk ds xtV esa izdkf”kr gksus ij 
vuqlwph rnuqlkj la”kksf/kr le>h tk;sxhA 
 
vuqlwph dks la”kksf/kr djus 
dh “kfDr 
15&& jkT; ljdkj] lkekU; ;k fo”ks’k vkns”k }kjk ;g funs”k ns ldrh gS fd 
fu;e cukus dh “kfDr ds flok; bl vf/k fu;e ds v/khu mlds }kjk iz;ksxrO ; fdlh Hkh 
“kfDr dk iz;ksx ,sls vf/kdkjh }kjk Hkh ,sls ekeyksa esa ,slh “krksaZ ds v/khu jgrs gq,] tks 
mlesa fofufnZ’V gks] fd;k tk ldsxkA 
 
izR;k;kstu dh “kfDr 
16&& bl vf/kfu;e ;k mlds v/khu cuk;s x;s fdlh fu;e ds micU/kksa ds 
vuqlj.k esa ln~HkkoiwoZd dh x;h ;k dh t kus ds fy, vk”kf;r fdlh ckr ds f y, jkT; 
ljdkj LFkkuh; izkf/kdkjh ;k fdlh vU; O;fDr ds fo:) dksbZ o kn] vfHk;kstu ;k vU; 
fof/kd dk;Zokgh ugha dh tk ldsxhA 
 
Lkn~HkkoiwoZd dh x;h 
dk;Zokgh dk laj{k.k 
17&&bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/k rRle; izo`Ùk fdlh vU; fof/k ds micU/kksa ds 
vfrfjDr gS vkSj mlds vYihdj.k esa ugha gSA 
 
vU; fof/k izHkkfor u gksxh 
18&& ¼1½ ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/kksa dks dk;kZfUor dj us esa dksbZ dfBukbZ 
mRiUu gks rks jkT; ljdkj vf/klwfpr vkns”k }kjk ,sls micU/k cuk ldrh gS ] tks bl 
vf/kfu;e ds micU/kksa ls vlaxr u gks vkSj dfBukbZ;ksa dks nwj djus ds fy, bls vko”;d 
;k lehphu izrhr gksA 
¼2½ bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk ls nks o’kZ dh vof/k dh lekfIr ds i”pkr~ mi/kkjk ¼1½ 
ds v/khu dksbZ vkns”k ugha fn;k tk;sxkA 
¼3½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu fn;k x;k izR;sd vkns”k] ;Fkk”kD; “kh?kz] jkT; fo/kku 
e.My ds nksuksa lnuksa ds le{k j[kk tk;sxk vkSj mÙkj izns”k lk/kkj.k [ k.M vf/kfu;e] 
1904 dh /kkjk 23&d dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds micU/k mlh izdkj ykxw gksaxs tSls fd os fdlh 
mÙkj izns”k vf/kfu;e ds v/khu jkT; ljdkj }kjk cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds lEcU/k esa ykxw gksrs 
gSaA 
dfBukb;ksa dks nwj djus dh 
“kfDr 
 
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¿m0iz0 IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k&dpjk¼mi;ksx vkSj fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ vf/kfu;e] 2000À ¿/kkjk 19&20À 
 
19&& jkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk] bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa dks dk;kZfUor 
djus ds fy, fu;e cuk ldrh gSA 
 
 
fu;e cukus dh “kfDr 
20&& ¼1½ mÙkj izns”k IykfLVd vkSj vU; tho vukf”kr dwM+k dpjk ¼mi;ksx vkSj 
fuLrkj.k dk fofu;eu½ v/;kns”k] 2000 ,rn~}kjk fujflr fd;k tkrk gSA 
 
¼2½ ,sls fujlu ds gksrs gq, Hkh] mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fofufnZ’V v/;kns”k ds v/khu d`r 
dksbZ dk;Z ;k dk;Zokgh bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu d`r dk;Z ;k dk;Zokgh le>h tk;sxh ekuksa 
;g lHkh lkjHkwr le; ij izo`Ùk FkkA 
fujlu vkSj viokn 
 
 
 
 
 
vuqlwph 
¿/kkjk 2¼V½ nsf[k,À 
 
IykfLVd 
1& ikyhFkhu 
2& uk;yku 
3& ih0oh0lh0 
4& ikyh&izkfiyhu 
5& ikyh&LVkbjhu 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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THE UTTAR PRADESH PLASTIC AND OTHER NON-BIODEGRADABLE 
GARABGE (REGULATION OF USE AND DISPOSAL)  
ACT, 2000 
[U.P. ACT NO. 29 OF 2000] 
(As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature) 
 AN 
ACT 
to provide for regulation of use and disposal of plastic and other non -biodegradable 
garbage and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.  
            IT IS HEREBY enacted in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 
Short title and  
commencement 
1- (1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh P lastic and Other Non -
Biodegradable Garbage (Regulation of Use and Disposal) Act, 2000. 
(2)  It shall be deemed to have come into force on July 11, 2000. 
Definitions 2- In this Act, - 
(a) “bio -degradable garbage” means the garbage or waste material capable  of 
being decomposed or destroyed by bacteria or other living beings; 
(b) “food” means any article used as food or drink for human consumption and 
includes drug, water, milk, milk product, meat, fish, fruit, vegetable, any article 
which ordinarily enters i nto, or is used in the composition, or preparation of, human 
food and any flavoring matter or condiments; 
(c) “house gully” means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or 
utilized for the purpose of serving as a drain or of affording access, to  a latrine, 
urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, to persons 
employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter there from; 
(d) “local authority” means a Municipal Corporation, a Municipal Council, a 
Nagar Panchayat, a Zila Panchayat, a Kshettra Panchayat or a Gram Panchayat 
constituted, under any law for the time being in force; 
(e) “market” includes any place where persons assemble for sale or purchase of 
meat, fish, fruits, vegetable, food or any other e dible or non-edible articles or goods 
for human use or consumption; 
(f) “non-bio-degradable garbage” means the garbage or waste material which is 
not bio-degradable garbage and includes plastic; 
(g) “occupier” includes – 
(i) any person who, for the time being, is paying, or is liable to pay, to the 
owner, the rent or any portion of the rent of the land or building in respect of 
which such rent is paid or is payable; 
(ii) an owner in occupation of, or otherwise using his land or building; 
(iii) a rent free tenant of any land or building; 
(iv) any person who is liable to pay to the owner dam ages for the use or 
occupation of any land or building; or  
 
 
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  (v) a licensee in occupation of any land or building; 
(h) “owner” means – 
(i) when used with reference to any premises, the person who receives 
the rent of the said premises or who would be entitled to receive the rent 
thereof if the premises were let and includes, - 
(a)  an agent or trustee who receive such rent on account of the 
owner; 
(b) an agent or trustee who receives the rent of, or is entrusted 
with or is concerned with any premises devoted to religious or 
charitable purpose; 
(c) a receiver, sequestrate or manager appointed by any court of 
competent jurisdiction to have the charge of, or to exercise the rights 
of an owner of the said premises; and  
(d) a mortgagee in possession. 
(ii) when used with reference to any animal, vehicle or boat, incl udes 
the person for the time being in charge of the animal, vehicle or boat; 
(i) “place” means any land or building or part of a building and includes the 
gardens, ground and out -houses, if any, pertaining to a building or part of 
building; 
(j) “place open  to public view” includes any private place or building 
monument, fence or balcony visible to a person being in, or passing along any 
public place; 
(k) “plastic ” means a synthetic polymeric substance and includes any 
material specified in the Schedule; 
(l) “Public Analyst” means the person appointed or recognized to be the 
Government Analyst in relation to any environmental laboratory established or 
recognized in the State, under the provisions of the Environment (Protection) 
Act, 1986. 
(m) “public place” m eans any place which is open to use and enjoyment of 
the public whether it is actually used or enjoyed by the public or not and includes 
a road, street, market, house gully or way, whether a thoroughfare or not, and 
any other place to which public are gran ted access or have a right to resort or 
ever which they have a right to pass. 
Prohibition 
throw non- 
biodegradable  
garbage in  
public drains  
and sewage  
system 
3- (1) No person, himself or through another person or by any means, shall 
knowingly or other wise throw or cause to be thrown in any public place, drain, 
gully, pit, ventilation shaft, pipe and fittings connected with the private or public 
drainage works, any non-biodegradable garbage or any biodegradable garbage in 
a non-biodegradable bag or container likely to, -- 
 (i)  injure the drainage and sewage system; 
(ii) interfere with the free flow or affect the treatment and disposal of 
drain and sewage contents; and  
 (iii)  be dangerous or cause a nuisance or be prejudicial to public 
health. 
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  (2) No person shall, knowingly or otherwise, place or permit to be placed, 
except in accordance with such procedure and after complying w ith such safe 
guards as may be prescribed, any biodegradable or non -biodegradable garbage in 
any public place or in a place open to public view, unless – 
(a) the garbage’s is placed in a garbage receptacle, provided for the 
same; or  
(b) the garbage is deposited in a location designated by a local authority 
having jurisdiction or an area for the disposal of the garbage. 
 
Provision for  
placement of  
receptacles 
and places for 
deposit of  
non-biodegra-
dable garbage  
4- It shall be the duty of the local auth ority or any officer authorized by it, in 
this behalf  to, - 
(a)  place or provide at proper and convenient situation public 
receptacles, depots or places for temporary deposit or collection of non -
biodegradable garbage;  
(b) provide separate dustbins for temporary deposit of non -
biodegradable garbage other than those kept and maintained for deposit of 
biodegradable garbage; 
(c) provide for the removal of contents of receptacles, depots and of 
the accumulation at all places provided or appointed by it under  clause (a) 
of this section; and 
(d)  arrange for recycling of the non-biodegradable garbage collected. 
Duty of  
owners and 
occupiers to  
collect and  
deposit non  
biodegradable 
garbage etc. 
5-  It shall be the duty of the owners and occupiers of all lands and buildings,- 
 (a)  to collect or cause to be collected from their respective land and 
building the non-biodegradable garbage and to deposit, or cause to be deposited, 
in public receptacles, depots or places provided for temporary deposit or 
collection of the non-biodegradable garbage by the local authority in the area; 
 (b) to provide separate receptacles or dustbins, other than those kept and 
maintained for deposit of biodegradable garbage, of the type and in the manner 
prescribed by the local authori ty or for collection therein of all the non -
biodegradable waste from such land and building and to keep such receptacles 
and dustbins in good condition and repair. 
 
 
Power of  
local 
authorities for 
removal at  
non-biodegra-
dable garbage 
6- The local authority may, by notice in writing, require the owner or occupier 
or part-owner, or person claiming to be the owner or part -owner of any land or 
building, which has become a place of unauthorized stacking or deposit of non -
biodegradable garbage and is likely t o occasion a nuisance, remove or cause to 
be removed they said garbage so stacked or collected, and if, in its opinion, such 
stacking or collection of non -biodegradable waste is likely to obstruct the 
drainage and sewage system or is likely to be dangerous  to life and health, it 
shall forthwith take such steps at the cost of such persons as it may think 
necessary.  
 
 
Prohibition of 
use of plastic 
7- (1) No person shall use recycled plastic, in any form for storing, carrying or 
packing any food, and if thickness of such plastic is less than twenty microns, for 
any other purpose.  
 
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  (2) No person shall use plastic, other than recycled plastic, i n any form for 
storing, carrying or packing any material or for any other purpose if the thickness 
of the plastic is less than twenty microns. 
Penalties 8- (1) Whoever contravenes, or abets the contravention of, the provisions of 
section 7 shall be punish ed, in the event of first conviction, with imprisonment for 
a term which may extend to one month or with a fine which may extend to five 
thousand rupees or with both, and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, 
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which 
may extend to ten thousand rupees.   
 
(2) Whoever contravenes, or abets the contravention of the provisions of 
section 3 shall be punished, in the event of first conviction, with fine which may 
extend to five hundred rupees, and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, 
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which 
may extend to two thousand rupees.  
Offences by  
companies 
9- (1) If the person committing an offence under thi s Act is a company, the 
company as well as every person, in charge of, or responsible to the company for 
the conduct of its, business at the time of the commission on the offence shall be 
deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceed ed against and 
punished accordingly: 
Provided that nothing contained in this sub -section shall render any such 
person liable to any punishment, if he proves that the offence was committed 
without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prev ent the 
commission of such offence. 
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub -section (1) where any offence 
under this Act has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence 
has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or that t he commission of 
the offence is attributable to any neglect on the part of any director, manager, 
secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or 
other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be l iable to 
be proceeded against and punished accordingly. 
Explanation :- For the purposes of this section – 
(a) “company” means any body corporate and includes a firm or other 
association of individual; and 
(b) “Director” in relation to a firm means a partner in the firm. 
Cognizance of  
offences 
10- No court shall take cognizance of an offence under this Act except on 
complaint in writing made by such officer of the local authority as may be 
specified by the State Government by notification. 
 
Procedure 11- (1) All offences under this Act shall be cognizable and bailable. 
(2) All offences punishable under this Act shall be tried summarily by a 
Judicial Magistrate of the first class or a Metropolitan Magistrate and the 
provisions of section 262 to 265 both inc lusive of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 
1973 shall mutatis mutandis apply to such trial.  
 
 
 
 
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Composition 
of Offences  
12- An offence punishable under this Act may be compounded either before or 
after the institution of the prosecution by such officer of the local authority as may 
be notified by the State Government from time to time, on realization of such 
amount of composition fee as he thin ks fit not exceeding the maximum amount of 
fine fixed for the offence and where the offence is so compounded.  
(a) before the institution of the prosecution, the offender shall not be 
liable to prosecution, for such offence and shall, if in custody, be set  at 
liberty; 
(b) after the institution of the prosecution, the composition shall 
amount to acquittal of the offender.  
 
Power of the  
State  
Government 
to give  
direction 
 
13-  The State Government may give to a local authority such direction not 
inconsistent with this Act, as it considers necessary or expedient for carrying out 
the purposes of this Act and the local authority shall comply with such direction. 
 
 
Power to  
amend the  
Schedule 
14- The State Government may, after consultation with the Public  Analyst, by 
notification, amend the Schedule and upon the publication of such notification in 
the Gazette, the Schedule shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.  
 
Power to 
delegate 
15- The State Government may by general or special order, direct that a ny 
power exercisable by it under this Act except the power to make rules, may also be 
exercised by such officer in such officer in such cases and subject to such 
conditions, if any, as may be specified therein. 
 
Protection of  
action taken  
in good faith 
16- No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State 
Government, the local authority or any other person for anything which is in good 
faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any 
rule made thereunder.  
 
Other law not 
affected 
17- The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in derogation of the 
provisions of any other law for the time being in force. 
 
Power to  
remove 
difficulties 
18- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect t o the provisions of this Act, the 
State Government may, by a notified order, make provisions not inconsistent with 
the provisions of this Act as appears to it to be necessary or expedient, for 
removing the difficulty.  
(2) No order under sub -section (1) sh all be made after the expiration of a 
period of two years from the commencement of this Act. 
(3) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be, 
before both the houses of the State Legislature and the provisions of sub -section 
(1) of section 23-A of the Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1904 shall apply as 
they apply in respect of rules made by the State Government under any Uttar 
Pradesh Act. 
 
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Power to  
make rules 
19- The State Government may by notification, make rules for carrying out the 
purposes of this Act. 
 
Repeal and  
savings 
20- (1) The Uttar Pradesh Plastic an d O ther Non -biodegradable Garbage 
(Regulation of Use and Disposal) Ordinance, 2000 is hereby repealed.  
 
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken under the 
Ordinance referred to in sub -section (1), shall be deemed to have been done or 
taken under this Act, as if this Act were in force at all material times. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 
[See section 2 (k)] 
PLASTIC 
1. Polythene 
2. Nylon 
3. P.V.C. 
4. Poly-propylene 
5. Poly styrene. 
 
 
 

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