3 John 1, chapter 47
An Act to Provide Protection for the environment by imposing fines for littering
- This Act shall be known as the Environment Protection (Littering) Act, 2020.
- Littering shall be defined as any non-compostable waste improperly disposed of onto public property, or one’s else property.
- Dumping shall be defined as mass-littering, that is littering of one kilogram or more of waste.
Punishment
- A fine shall be imposed for first-time littering offences of 150 boercs.
- Second-time offences: 300 boercs.
- Third-time offences, 450 boercs.
- Fourth-time offences will result in an arrest, and imprisonment for 30 days.
- Dumping will result in an arrest, imprisonment for 3 months, and a fine of 3 750 boercs.
- For each offence thereafter, the punishment will increase two-fold.