Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)Part IV : Control of Environmental Pollution19A. 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.