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National Environmental Management: Waste

Updated: 

2012-03-22

Originator: 

Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Draft Bill
Draft bill full text: 
Year of publication: 

2006

Publication for comment (draft bill): 

Published in GG 29487 of 12 January 2007 - access for Government Gazette subscribers, or purchase this document

Explanatory summary: 
Hearings, briefings and submissions on draft bill: 
Bill
Bill number: 

B39-2007

Year of publication: 

2007

Bill full text: 

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Hearings, briefings and submissions on bill: 

Access for Policy Documents subscribers (search for the title 'National Environmental Management Waste Bill'), or purchase these documents

Act
Act number: 

59 of 2008

Year of publication: 

2008

Commencement date: 

1 July 2009, unless otherwise indicated (GG 32189, Proc 34, 2009-04-30)

Act full text: 
Further Information
SabinetLaw articles: 
Draft Waste Management Bill has major implications for industry
DEAT: drafting new Waste Bill like “walking on eggs”
Wide divergence of views on new Waste Management Bill
NEMA Waste Bill debate finalised by NA parliamentary committee
Environmental Law on Contaminated Land in Effect Soon
Draft Regulations Published for National Environmental Management: Waste Act
Waste Act: Draft Regulations, Norms and Standards Published for Comment
News articles: 
Journal articles: 
  • Gunn, A & Turner, J ‘One man's waste ... : environmental law’ Without prejudice, Vol 6, Issue 11, Dec 2006, p. 30-32
  • Packaging Council of South Africa ‘PACSA, DEAT teaming up to manage industry pollution : PACSA column’ Packaging review South Africa, Vol 33, Issue 2, Feb 2007, p. 41
  • Grundling, J ‘Waste not, want not: environmental law’ Without prejudice, Vol 7, Issue 2, Mar 2007, p. 30-31
  • Nkolongwane, B ‘Waste Management Bill published to overhaul pollution control : waste management’ Government digest, Vol 26, Issue 8, Mar 2007, p. 33
  • Mabudafhasi, R & Tucker, C ‘Waste Bill: news & analysis’ Engineering news, Vol 27, Issue 13, Apr 13-19 2007, pp. 29 & 86
  • Charnely, V ‘Waste Bill requires government leadership’ ReSource, Vol 9, Issue 2, May 2007, p. 5
  • Winstanley, T ‘National Waste Management: legislation’ Resource: Supplementum, May 2007, p. 12-13
  • Wilmot, J ‘A new economy of dirt - environment; No wasted opportunity : waste entrepreneurs’ Financial mail, Vol 192, Issue 11, Sep 7 2007, pp. 82 & 84
  • Charter, C & Harvey P ‘The new Waste Bill – changing the nation’s habits’ Without prejudice, Vol 7, Issue 11, Dec 2007, p. 56-57
  • Mabanga, T ‘A pollution price-tag - environmental laws’ Financial mail, Vol 196, Issue 11, June 13 2008, p. 62-63
  • Anon 'A fundamental shift in the Waste Management Act' ReSource, Vol 11, Issue 3, Aug 2009, p. 54-55, 57, 59, 61-62 (access for SA ePublications subscribers, or purchase this document)
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