The Minister may make regulations with regard to waste management, concerning-
| a) |
the manner in which an application for a permit in terms of section 20(1) shall be submitted; |
| b) |
the submission, subject to the provisions of section 3(3) of the Statistics Act, 1976 (Act No. 66 of 1976), of statistics on the quantity and types of waste produced; |
| c) |
the classification of different types of waste and the handling, storage, transport and disposal of such waste; |
| d) |
the reduction of waste by- |
| i) |
modifications in the design and marketing of products; |
| ii) |
modifications to manufacturing processes; and |
| iii) |
the use of alternative products; |
| e) |
the utilisation of waste by way of recovery, re-use or processing of waste; |
| f) |
the location, planning and design of disposal sites and sites used for waste disposal; |
| g) |
control over the management of sites, installations and equipment used for waste disposal; |
| h) |
the administrative arrangements for the effective disposal of waste; |
| i) |
the dissemination of information to the public on effective waste disposal; |
| j) |
control over the import and export of waste; and |
| k) |
any other matter which he may deem necessary or expedient in connection with the effective disposal of waste for the protection of the environment. |
| l) |
The imposition of compulsory charging, deposits or related financial measures on waste types or specified items in waste types with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |
Statistics Act, 1999
