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DARWIN CITY COUNCIL BY-LAWS - SECT 47

Deposit of offensive matter, &c.

47. Deposit of offensive matter, &c.

(1) A person shall not place or cause to be placed household, commercial or industrial waste, refuse or garbage in a litter bin provided by the council in a public place.

(2) A person shall not:

(a) deposit, or permit the deposit of, waste food, peelings, fruit or other vegetable matter;

(b) throw, deposit or discharge an offensive or unwholesome matter or fluid; or

(c) deposit, or permit the deposit of, garbage or other refuse,

on a public place or other land under the control of the council, except where it is placed in a container for collection by the council.

(3) A person shall not, without a permit, use, deposit or discharge, or cause to be used, deposited or discharged, water or other matter, whether liquid or solid, in a place where it is likely to flow or discharge or encroach on or into a public place or a side entry pit to a drain in a public place.

(4) A person shall not spit in a public place.

(5) A person who contravenes or fails to comply with the provisions of this by-law commits an offence.

(6) An offence under this by-law is a regulatory offence.



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