Littering definition

Littering means putting litter in such a location that it falls, descends, blows, is washed, percolates or otherwise escapes or is likely to fall, descend blow, be washed, percolate or otherwise escape into or onto any public place, or causing, permitting or allowing litter to fall, descend, blow, washed, percolate or otherwise escape into or onto any public place.
Littering means carelessly spreading litter so that falls, descends, blown, seeps, percolates or otherwise escapes or is likely to fall, descend, blown, seep, percolate or otherwise escape into or onto any public or private place; Or causing, permitting or allowing litter to fall, descend, blow, seep, percolate or otherwise escape into or onto any public or private place;
Littering means to accumulate, or place, throw, deposit, put into or in any land or water or otherwise dispose of solid waste including rubbish, ashes, garbage, dead animals, industrial solid waste and all other waste material of every kind and description in any manner except as authorized by this chapter.

Examples of Littering in a sentence

  • Littering of tobacco-related products on the grounds or parking lots is also prohibited.

  • Littering campus with remains of tobacco or smoking-related products is prohibited.

  • Littering in any public place : No person shall litter in any public place except in authorised public or private litter receptacles.

  • Services included in the delegation are: • Street cleansing (mechanical and manual); • Leaf clearing; • Litter bin emptying; • Dog warden services; • Littering & flytipping regulation; • Domestic & commercial waste (storage & transportation issues); • Highways enforcement (abandoned & nuisance vehicles, A-boards on pavements, mud on roads and placards on street furniture); • Graffiti enforcement; and • Overgrown vegetation controls.

  • Littering the campus with remains of tobacco products or any other disposable product is prohibited.


More Definitions of Littering

Littering means throwing, dropping, placing or otherwise depositing or permitting to be deposited any garbage, paper, plastic, paper products, plastic products, cans, rubbish, other debris or objects on public or private property, unless so authorized by the property owner or the City’s Waste Collection By-Law.
Littering means the act of discarding, dropping, scattering, or disposing of Litter in a location or container which is not used for the proper disposal of Waste.
Littering means the depositing of Litter or allowing Litter to be deposited on any premises except in authorized waste receptacles. Littering includes discharge of Litter from vehicles or spillage from Litter containers.
Littering means the improper disposal, depositing, release, leaking or placing of any solid waste or junk by any person, acting on his own or on behalf of a firm, corporation governmental subdivision or agency in any location, other than an approved solid waste collection, storage, treatment or disposal container or area within the exterior boundaries of the Ft. Berthold Reservation.
Littering means depositing, discarding or leaving litter on a street, in a public place or on private property that is not the property of the person, except in a litter receptacle or in a container designed for garbage collection.
Littering means putting litter in such a location that it falls, descends, blows, is washed, percolates or otherwise escapes or is likely to fall, descend, blow, be washed, percolate or
Littering means willful or negligent throwing, dropping, placing, depositing, or sweeping, allowing or causing such acts, of any litter on land or water, in other than appropriate storage containers or areas designated for such purpose.