NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT 59 OF 2008: NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF COMMENTING PERIOD ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE WASTE CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS, 2013, THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF WASTE FOR LANDFILL DISPOSAL, 2013, AND THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR DISPOSAL OF WASTE TO LANDFILL, 2013

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT 59 OF 2008: NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF COMMENTING PERIOD ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE WASTE CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS, 2013, THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF WASTE FOR LANDFILL DISPOSAL, 2013, AND THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR DISPOSAL OF WASTE TO LANDFILL, 2013

Notice Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008 (“NEMWA”): Notice of extension of commenting period on the proposed amendments to the Waste Classification and Management Regulations, 2013, the National Norms and Standards for the Assessment of Waste for Landfill Disposal, 2013, and the National Norms and Standards for Disposal of Waste to Landfill, 2013

Government Notice: GN 3335 in GG 48456 on 21 April 2023

Commencing date: Comments to be submitted by 26 June 2023

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment (“the Minister”), extended, by an additional 60 days, the commenting period on the proposed amendments to the following regulations:

  • Waste Classification and Management Regulations, 2013,
  • National Norms and Standards for the Assessment of Waste for Landfill Disposal, 2013, and
  • National Norms and Standards for Disposal of Waste to Landfill, 2013.

Members of the public are invited to submit written comments and inputs on or before 26 June 2023. For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.

For more information or assistance please contact Jan Nel at jan@shangoni.co.za

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