Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008): 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 Government Gazette Notice: GN 915 in GG 40207 of 12 August 2016 Commencing
Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008): National Pricing Strategy for Waste Management Government Gazette Notice: GN 904 in GG 40200 of 11 August 2016 Commencing date: Not yet specified "The National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008 (NEMWA) directly allows for targeting of economic instruments to
Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008): Proposed amendments to Waste Tyre Regulations, 2009 Government Gazette Notice: GN 903 in GG 40199 of 11 August 2016 Commencing date: Not yet specified The Waste Tyre Regulations (“the Regulations”) were published in terms of the Environment Conservation Act 73 of
Title: Activities identified in terms of section 24(2) that may be excluded from the requirement to obtain an environmental authorisation but that must comply with the Dangerous Goods Standard, 2016 and National Environmental Management Act (107/1998): Adoption of Dangerous Goods Standard, 2016 Government Gazette Notice: GN
Title: Request for Communities or Individuals Holding traditional knowledge associated with the use of Pseudolachnostylis Maprouneifolia and Xeroderris Stuhlmannii Government Gazette Notice: GN 470 in GG 40173 of 29 July 2016 Period for submission: 30 days from date of publication Notice is hereby given in terms of the
Title: Alien and Invasive Species Lists, 2016 Government Gazette Notice: GN 864 in GG 40166 of 29 July 2016 Commencing date: 60 days from date of publication In terms of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004 (NEMBA), the following activities in relation to listed alien
Title: Guidance Note for the implementation of standard threshold shift (STS) in the medical surveillance of noise induced hearing loss Government Gazette Notice: GN R839 in GG 40412 of 15 July 2016 Effective date: 30 September 2016 The Chief Inspector of Mines issued the above-mentioned guideline for the
Title: Invitation to submit written comments in terms of section 110 of the National Water Act 36 of 1998 on the proposed Mzimvubu Water Project and the Environmental Impact Assessment relating thereto Government Gazette Notice: GN 856 in GG 40154 of 22 July 2016 Comment period: 22
Up until recently, the automatic disclosure of water use licences remained a controversial issue. Although water use licences were listed in the previous version of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) manual of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS)
There have been substantial changes to legislation governing the management of Residue Stockpiles and Residue Deposits (“MRDRS”) as part of the “One Environmental System”. In a nutshell MRDRS have been included under the regulation of the NEMWA and there has been a change to GN