This Bill seeks to provide for the establishment of the Beverage Containers Advisory Board, a deposit and refund system for prescribed sizes of beverage containers, a regime for the collection of beverage containers to reduce their disposal into the environment, thereby alleviating the pollution problem and for other related matters. The resulting Act will come into force upon Proclamation.
Bills
3rd Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Beverage Containers Bill, 2012
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Beverage Containers Advisory Board and of a deposit and refund system for beverage containers and for related matters
Introduced By:
Ganga Singh
Bill No:
Senate Bill 5 of 2012
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
20-Nov-2012
Status
Senate - Bill Lapsed
Progress
20 Nov 2012
Senate
Formatted Bill
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Ganga Singh [Minister of the Environment and Water Resources and Leader of Government Business in the Senate]
27 Nov 2012
3 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Ganga Singh [Minister of the Environment and Water Resources and Leader of Government Business in the Senate]
2.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Dr. Rolph Balgobin [Independent Senator]
10 Jul 2013
Bill Lapsed