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National Environmental Management: Waste Act: National norms and Standards for the storage of waste (GN. 22 of 2019).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Notice of the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, made under sections 69 and 73 of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008, establishes procedures and norms and standards for the import, export and transit of waste. A person who imports, exports, transits or re-imports waste shall observe all legislation applying to such waste, but no waste may be imported from a developed country (members of the OECD, EU or Liechtenstein). Consent for the transboundary movement of waste shall be obtained from the Department responsible for environmental affairs. Importers and exporters shall keep specified records. Transboundary movement of waste shall be notified to the Department.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Government Gazette No. 42175 of 21 January 2019.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No