Section 14
Solid Waste Management Works May Be Carried Out By The Private Sector
(1) The local body as necessary after making for competition under Section 15 from among the company or community sector licensed under Section 13 or by following any process
concerning private investment law in the infrastructure construction and operation may cause management of the solid waste of its area.
(2) While making management of solid waste under Sub-section (1) in case of private sector company all and in case of community sector and non- governmental organizations or agency any of the
following works may be caused to be carried out:-
(a ) Enhancement of public awareness in the reduction of solid waste
(b) Collection of solid waste
(c) Transportation of solid waste
(d) Use, reuse recycled use or processing of solid waste
(e) Disposal of solid waste
(f) Management after closure
15. Awarding Management of Solid Waste by Making
Competition:
1) The local body shall, for causing solid waste management works
under Section 14 from the private sector or community sector
organizations, make competition by calling tender and select a
manager and award the function of management.
2) The selection of solid waste manager under Sub-section (1) shall
be made on the following basis:
a) The amount agreed to be paid to the local body.
b) The capacity to generate energy or production of organic
fertilizer from the solid waste, capital, technology and human
resource capability,
c) Financial and technical capacity,
d) Sustainability of the technology proposed for the management
of solid waste and reduction of environmental effect,
e) Management charge if a management contract is to be made
f) The royalty agreed to be paid to the local body if it is for the
use of solid waste, processing or recycle use.
3) Other matters concerning tender shall be according to the
prevailing law.
4) The company, body or organization entrusted with the task of
management as per Sub-section (1) may realize charges under
Section 18 acting within the agreement entered into with the local
body.
5) Other matters concerning the involvement of non-governmental
organizations in the solid waste management shall be as prescribed.