Title: Hazardous Substances Act 15 Of 1973: Group I, Category A, Hazardous Substances: Declaration Government Gazette Notice: GN 1242 in GG 40346 of 14 October 2016 Commencing date: Not yet specified The Minister of National Health may, by notice in the Gazette, declare any substance or mixture of
Title: NATIONAL WATER ACT OF 1998: BREEDE-GOURITZ AND BERG-OLIFANTS WATER MANAGEMENT AREAS LIMITING THE USE OF WATER FOR URBAN, IRRIGATION AND INDUSTRIAL (INCLUDING MINING) PURPOSE IN THE CATCHMENT AREAS OF THE DAMS SUPPLYING THE WESTERN CAPE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND FROM THE SYSTEM Government Gazette Notice:
Title: NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): NEW NINE (9) WATER MANAGEMENT AREAS OF SOUTH AFRICA Government Gazette Notice: GN 1056 in GG 40279 of 16 September 2016 Commencing date: 16 September 2016 In terms of section 5 of the National Water Act 36 of 1998 (NWA) the Minister of
Title: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (28/2002): Prohibition or Restriction of Prospecting or Mining in terms of section 49(1) Government Gazette Notice: GN 1014 in GG 40277 of 15 September 2016 Commencing date: Not yet confirmed In terms of section 49(1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008) (NEMWA): Withdrawal of notice to the paper and packaging industry, electrical and electronic industry and lighting industry to prepare and submit to the Minister Industry Waste Management Plans for approval and Publication of notice to the paper and
The Minister of Environmental Affairs published proposed amendments to the Financial Provisioning Regulations, 2015 on Friday 9 September 2016 under GN 1006 in GG 40265. Members of the public have 30 days to provide written comments. The proposed amendments to the Financial Provisioning Regulations, 2015 are
On 1 September 2016 the national Department of Environmental Affairs facilitated a workshop pertaining to, amongst other things, the importation and exportation of hazardous waste. In this regard, the Basel Convention on the Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (“Basel Convention”) is important,
Title: National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, (10/2004): Norms and Standards for the management of damage-causing animals in South Africa Government Gazette Notice: GN 512 in GG 40236 of 30 August 2016 Commencing date: 30 August 2016 The purpose of these norms and standards is to provide for a
Title: REVISION OF GENERAL AUTHORISATION FOR THE TAKING AND STORING OF WATER Government Gazette Notice: GN 538 in GG 40243 of 2 September 2016 Commencing date: 2 March 2017 The Acting Director-General of the Department of Water and Sanitation replaced the General Authorisation Regulations for water uses in
Title: GENERAL AUTHORISATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 39 OF THE NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1998 (ACT NO. 36 OF 1998) FOR WATER USES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 21(C) OR SECTION 21(I) Government Gazette Notice: GN 509 in GG 40229 of 26 August 2016 Commencing date: 26 August 2016 The