1.
Definitions
2.
Objects of Act
3.
General duty of
State
4.
Application of Act
5.
Application of
National Environmental Management Act
CHAPTER
2
NATIONAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY, NORMS AND
STANDARDS
Part1
National
waste management strategy
6.
Establishment of
national waste management strategy
Part2
National
norms and standards, provincial norms and standards and waste service
standards
7.
National norms and
standards
8.
Provincial norms
and standards
9.
Waste service
standards
CHAPTER
3
INSTITUTIONAL
AND PLANNING MATTERS
10.
Designation of
waste management officers
11.
Certain organs of
state to prepare integrated waste management plans
12.
Contents of
integrated waste management plans
13.
Reporting on
implementation of integrated waste management plans
CHAPTER
4
WASTE
MANAGEMENT MEASURES
Part1
Priority
wastes
14.
Declaration of
priority wastes
15.
Consequences of
declaration of priority wastes
Part2
General
duty
16.
General duty in
respect of waste management
Part3
Reduction,
re-use, recycling and recovery of waste
17.
Reduction, re-use,
recycling and recovery of waste
18.
Extended producer
responsibility
Part4
Waste
management activities
19.
Listed waste
management activities
20.
Consequences of
listing waste management activities
Part5
Storage,
collection and transportation of waste
21.
General
requirements for storage of waste
22.
Storage of general
waste
23.
Waste collection
services
24.
Collection of waste
25.
Duties of persons
transporting waste
Part6
Treatment,
processing and disposal of waste
26.
Prohibition of
unauthorised disposal
27.
Littering
Part7
Industry
waste management plans
28.
Preparation of
industry waste management plans by certain persons
29.
Preparation of
industry waste management plans by organs of state
30.
Contents of
industry waste management plans
31.
Notification
of industry waste management plans
32.
Consideration of
industry waste management plans
33.
Specification
of measures to be taken
34.
Review of industry
waste management plans
Part8
Contaminated
land
35.
Application of this
Part
36.
Identification and
notification of investigation areas
37.
Consequences of
identification and notification of investigation areas
38.
Consideration of
site assessment reports
39.
Orders to remediate
contaminated land
40.
Transfer of
remediation sites
41.
Contaminated land
register
Part9
Other
measures
42.
Recognition
programmes
CHAPTER
5
LICENSING
OFWASTE MANAGEMENTACTIVITIES
43.
Licensing authority
44.
Co-operative
governance in waste management licence applications
45.
Application for
waste management licences
46.
Appointment of
persons to manage waste management licence applications
47.
Procedure for waste
management licence applications
48.
Factors to be taken
into account by licensing authorities
49.
Decision o
flicensing authorities on waste management licence applications
50.
Issuing of waste
management licences
51.
Contents of waste
management licences
52.
Transfer of waste
management licences
53.
Review of waste
management licences
54.
Variation of waste
management licences
55.
Renewal of waste
management licences
56.
Revocation and
suspension of waste management licences
57.
Surrender of waste
management licences
58.
Waste management
control officers
59.
Criteria for fit
and proper persons
CHAPTER
6
WASTE
INFORMATION
60.
Establishment
of national waste information system
61.
Objectives
of national waste information system
62.
Establishment
of provincial waste information systems
63.
Provision
of information
64.
Access
to information
CHAPTER
7
COMPLIANCEAND
ENFORCEMENT
65.
Compliance powers
of Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry
66.
Waste impact
reports
67.
Offences
68.
Penalties
CHAPTER
8
GENERAL
MATTERS
Part1
Regulations
69.
Regulations by
Minister
70.
Regulations by MECs
71.
General regulatory
powers
Part2
Consultative
process
72.
Consultation
73.
Public
participation
Part3
Exemptions
and appeals
74.
Applications for
exemption
75.
Consideration of
applications for exemption
76.
Decisions on
applications for exemption
77.
Review and transfer
of exemptions
78.
Appeals
CHAPTER
9
MISCELLANEOUS
79.
Delegation and
assignment
80.
Repeal and
amendment of laws, and savings
81.
Transitional
provisions in respect of permits issued in terms of Environment
Conservation
Act
82.
Transitional
provision regarding listed waste management activities
83.
Act regarded as
specific environmental management Act
84.
Short title and
commencement
SCHEDULES
1.
Waste management activities in respect of which a waste management licence is
required
2.
Laws repealed or amended