Section 38
Offense
Anybody committing any of the following acts shall be considered to have committed an offense under this Act:
a) Discharge of solid waste in places and time other than prescribed by the local body,
b) Unauthorized use of solid waste placed in the container or solid waste collection centre,
c) Damaging, destroying the container placed in solid waste collection centers displacing the container from its position, or inflicting any loss to the collection centre,
d) To carry out solid waste management works without obtaining permission under this Act,
e) Violating the terms and conditions mentioned in the license issued for the management of solid waste issued under this Act,
f) Throwing, placing or depositing any kind of harmful substance at the solid waste collection centre, container or solid waste depositing place,
g) Placing, throwing or depositing solid waste from the house, compound and premises on the road or on any other public places,
h) Polluting other’s house or land by the leaches or sewer leakage,
i) Stoppage of any vehicle or denial to move away any stopped vehicle from the road or from any other public place at the time  and place prescribed by the Local Body, during solid waste collection or cleaning work is being carried out,
j) Throwing, placing, depositing or discharging any kind of harmful waste, except in places prescribed by the Local Body like a road or  on any other public places, causing detrimental effect to the public
health, ,
k) Littering everywhere, placing, discharging or causing to discharge harmful waste, chemical waste, industrial waste, health institutions related waste.
l) Littering everywhere, placing, discharging or causing to discharge  harmful waste by industrial enterprise or health institutions, emanating from industry or health institution,
m) Creating obstruction in the collection, transportation and management of solid waste,
n) Creating obstruction, ‘Bandha’ (strike), or ‘gherao’ (circumvention) on solid waste collection, transportation works or at the final discharge site or call strikes at the solid waste management work,
o) Manufacture, sale or distribute any material banned for generating excessive waste by the Government of Nepal through the  publication of notice in the Nepal Gazette.
p) Importing chemical poison contrary to the provisions of Section 44 or not fulfilling the responsibility of destroying date expired medicine.
q) Discharging solid waste by mixing without segregating at its source contrary to the provisions of Section 6.
r) Placing, throwing or stockpiling of dead or slaughtered animal or bird, and their excrement (from the stomach and entrails,) feathers, bones and scales of fish etc .at public places, roads, lanes, chowks.