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Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851)

Section 56: A person who
Public Health Act, 2012
Act 851
(a) within the area of authority of a District Assembly or any other public place or space causes or permits to be placed a carrion, filth, dirt, refuse, or rubbish, or any other offensive or otherwise unwholesome matter, on a street, yard, an enclosure, or open space except at the places set apart by the local authority or the environmental health officer for that purpose, or
(b) causes or contributes to the creation of a nuisance in a public place which is part of or which adjoins a dwelling-house, or
(c) in a public place or space, after being warned to desist, makes a loud or an unseemly noise to the annoyance or disturbance of any other person as determined by the Environmental Protection Agency,
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than two hundred and fifty penalty units, or to a term of imprisonment of not more than three years or to both.


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