Legislation
Waste Management and Environmental Impact
Waste Legislation
- Waste Act Made Easy_A user friendly guide to the NEM Waste Act – 5Mb ~ 29 min
- NEMA, 1998 (AMENTMENT OF NOTICES NOS. R.386 AND R.387 OF 2006 – 161Kb ~ 1 min
- National Environmental Management: Waste Act 2008 (Act 59 of 2008) – 764Kb ~ 4 min
- National Environmental Management : Waste Amendment Act, 2014 (Act No. 26 of 2014) Gazette No 37714 – 457Kb ~ 3 min
- List of waste management activities causing detrimental environmental effect – 321Kb ~ 2 min
- Guideline for the designation of Waste Management Officers – 460Kb ~ 3 min
- Date of commencement of The Waste Act – 126Kb ~ 1 min
- 2014 Waste Act Amendments Implementation Guide – 138Kb ~ 1 min
- National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2014 (Act No. 25 of 2014) Gazette No 37713 – 447Kb ~ 2 min
- call on tyre industry to prepare and submit an industry waste tyre management plan – 656Kb ~ 4 min
Waste Regulations
- Waste Tyre Regulations 2009 – 925Kb ~ 5 min
- Waste Classification & Management Regulations, Norms & Standards for Assessment and Disposal of Waste to Landfill – 1.6Mb ~ 9 min
- Tyre Producer Registration Form 2014 – 127Kb ~ 1 min
- Stockpile Owner Registration Form 2014 – 122Kb ~ 1 min
- Regulations To Phase-Out The Use of (PCBs) Materials an – 902Kb ~ 5 min
- Regulations regarding the Planning and Management of Residue stockpiles and Residue deposits and the Amendments to the Waste Management Activity List – 5.8Mb ~ 33 min
- Regulations regarding the Phasing-Out and Management of Ozone-Depleting Substances – 514Kb ~ 3 min
- Plastic Bag Regulations, 2003 – 142Kb ~ 1 min
- Plastic Bag Compulsory Specification – 497Kb ~ 3 min
- National Waste Information Regulations,2012 – 1Mb ~ 6 min
- Date of effect of the Waste Tyre Regulations – 125Kb ~ 1 min
- Withdrawal of integrated industry waste tyre management plan – 157Kb ~ 1 min
- Asbestos Regulations – 463Kb ~ 3 min
- Amended National Waste Tyre Regulations August 2016 – 603Kb ~ 3 min
- Waste Tyre Regulations 2017 – 785Kb ~ 4 min
Waste Policies
- Waste Definition Interpretation – 77Kb < 1min
- National Policy in Thermal Treatment of General and Hazardous Waste – 1.9Mb ~ 11 min
- National Policy for the Provision of Basic Refuse Removal Services to Indigent Households – 2.9Mb ~ 17 min
- Municipal Waste Sector Plan – 2.4Mb ~ 13 min
- Model By-Law on Waste Management pdf – 120Kb ~ 1 min
- Model By-Law on Waste Management – 192Kb ~ 1 min
- Integrated Waste Management Policy – 1.7Mb ~ 10 min
- Guideline for the designation of Waste Management Officers (WMOs) – 1.3Mb ~ 7 min
Norms and Standards
- Norms & Standards for the Remediation of Contaminated Land & Soil Quality – 1.1Mb ~ 6 min
- National Standards for the Scrapping or Recovery of motor vehicles – 588Kb ~ 3 min
- National Standards for the Extraction, Flaring or Recovery of landfill gas – 633Kb ~ 4 min
- National Norms and Standards, for the Sorting, Shredding, Grinding, Crushing, Screening or Baling of General Waste – 901Kb ~ 5 min
- National Norms and Standards for the Storage of Waste – 598Kb ~ 3 min
- Gazette no 33935, Notice 21- National Domestic Waste Collection Standards – 807Kb ~ 4 min
Guidelines, Collection & Planning
- Waste Management Planning: Reference Starter Document – 958Kb ~ 5 min
- Waste Management Planning: Legal Review Starter Document – 1.3Mb ~ 7 min
- Waste Management Planning Guidelines – 635Kb ~ 4 min
- Waste Collection Reference Document – 583Kb ~ 3 min
- Waste Collection Guidelines Starter Document – 361Kb ~ 2 min
- Recycling Starter Document – 257Kb ~ 1 min
- Recycling Legal Framework Document – 184Kb ~ 1 min
- Recycling Background Document – 2.5Mb ~ 14 min
- Health Care Waste Starter Document – 624Kb ~ 3 min
- Health Care Waste Background Document – 1.2Mb ~ 7 min
- HCRW Strategy and Action Plan – 820Kb ~ 5 min
