Compliance for Veterinary Hospital / Clinic
Veterinary Hospital Compliance & SWM Rules 2026
12 rules typically apply to a veterinary hospital in India, covering waste management (including SWM Rules 2026) and general compliance obligations.
This is EarthReheal WasteLedger's plain-language interpretation, for informational purposes only — not legal advice. Always confirm against the official rule text and your regulator. Rules shown reflect our current catalog and may not capture every site-specific condition.
Waste Management (8)
Segregation, disposal, EPR, and related waste-stream obligations — including SWM Rules 2026.
BMW Rules 2016 — Animal Schedule
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HWM Rules 2016 (X-ray/formalin)
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Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (as amended)
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SWM Rules 2026 (large facilities only)
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E-Waste Rules 2022 (minor)
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Battery Waste Rules 2022 (minor)
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Lab Chemical Storage & Disposal
Hazardous chemicals used in an in-house lab (reagents, fixatives, stains, solvents) need segregated, labelled storage, and expired stock must go to a licensed hazardous-waste handler, not general disposal.
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Construction & Demolition (C&D) Waste
Any renovation or demolition work must segregate C&D waste per the local authority's plan; projects over 20,000 sq.m also need EPR portal registration.
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General Compliance (4)
Reporting, licensing, and regulatory obligations beyond waste.
Drugs & Cosmetics Act + NDPS Act
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Shops & Establishments Registration
Nearly every commercial or institutional premises operating in India needs Shops & Establishments registration from the state labour department or municipal corporation — this is separate from any sector-specific licence and applies regardless of business type.
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POSH Internal Complaints Committee
Any workplace with 10 or more employees must proactively constitute an Internal Complaints Committee, including an external member, at every branch or office location — waiting until a complaint arises is itself a violation.
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AERB X-ray License
Any facility operating diagnostic X-ray equipment needs an AERB Licence for Operation via the e-LORA system, a designated Radiation Safety Officer, and periodic equipment QA testing by an AERB-authorized agency — operating without this licence is a statutory violation, not just a best practice.
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