PPCBC Act 9

Section 9 · Functions of local authority

- The local authority may perform all or any of the following functions, namely :-

(a)

to carry out and sponsor investigation and research relating to the problem of plastic waste;

(b)

to plan and organize the training to persons engaged in manufacture, use and disposal of plastics;

(c)

to organize through the mass media a comprehensive programme regarding prevention of environment degradation due to plastics;

(d)

to collect, compile and publish technical and statistical data relating to manufacture, use and disposal of plastic waste;

(e)

to prepare manuals, guides relating to manufacture, use and disposal of plastics and disseminate information relating thereto;

(f)

to make aware the general public about the harm of usage of plastics; and

(g)

to perform such other functions, as may be prescribed.

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