In these Directions, any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Regulations, the National Environmental Management Act, the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, the National Appeal Regulations and the Waste Tyre Regulations, bears the meaning so assigned and, unless the context otherwise indicates—

"Annexure" or "Annexures"

means an Annexure or the Annexures attached to these Directions;

"Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations"

means the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations issued in terms of sections 24(5) and 44 of the National Environmental Management Act and published on 4 December 2014 in Government Notice No. R 982 of Government Gazette No. 38282;

"National Appeal Regulations"

means the National Appeal Regulations issued in terms of section 44(1)(a), read with section 43(4) of the National Environmental Management Act and published on 8 December 2014 in Government Notice No.R. 993 of Government Gazette No. 38303;

"National Environmental Management Act"

means the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998);

"National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act"

means the National Environmental Management Air Quality Act, 2004 (Pet No. 39 of 2004);

"National Environmental Management: Waste Act"

means the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008);

"Regulations"

means the Regulations issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002) and published on 29 April 2020 in Government Notice No. R.480 of Government Gazette No. 43258;

"repealed Directions"

means the Directions published in Government Notice No. 439 on 31 March 2020 in Government Gazette No. 43190;

"Waste Tyre Regulations"

means the Waste Tyre Regulations issued in terms of section 69 (1) (b), (e) and (ee) of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act and published on 29 September 2017 in Government Notice No 1064 of Government Gazette No. 41157