Section 271(1) in Gauhati Municipal Corporation Act, 1971
(1)The Commissioner may, by public notice direct that all rubbish and offensive matter accumulating in any premises, in any street or quarter of the city specified in the notice, shall be collected by the occupier of such premises and deposited in a box, basket or other receptacle, of a kind prescribed by the Corporation, to be provided by such occupier and kept near the entrance to, or where open space is available, with the premises.