Act Number: 13

Act Name: The Indian Antarctic Act, 2022

Year: 2022

Enactment Date: 2022-08-06

Long Title: An Act to provide for the national measures for protecting the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems and to give effect to the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources and to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Earth Sciences

Department:

Section 33: Waste disposal.
    The waste disposal sites on land and abandoned worksites shall be cleaned up by the generators of such waste and the users of such sites:
     Provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply if the removal of any structure or waste material may result in any adverse environmental impact referred to in sub-section (5) of section 27 than leaving the structure or waste material in its existing location.
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