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

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Waste Exclusion Regulations, 2018

Chapter 1 : Definitions, Purpose and Application of the Regulations

2. Purpose

 

The purpose of these Regulations is to—

(a) prescribe the manner in which a person or a category of persons may apply to the Minister for the exclusion of a waste stream or a portion of waste stream for beneficial use from the definition of waste;
(b) exclude permitted uses of a waste stream or a portion of waste stream from the definition of waste; and
(c) promote diversion of waste from landfill disposal to its beneficial use.