The Minister of Environmental Affairs, under section 69(1)(dd) read with section 1 (definition of waste) of the NEMWA has made regulations regarding the exclusion of a waste stream or a portion of a waste stream from the definition of waste.
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has under sections 24(2), 24(5) and 24D read with section 47A(1)(b) of the NEMA, made corrections to Regulations pertaining to inter alia:- the Disqualification of EAPs and specialists (Regulation 14); the Submission and consideration of environmental impact assessment reports and environmental management programmes (Regulation 23); Decisions on amendment applications (Regulation 33); and matters incidental thereto.
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has declared portions of farms as described in the Schedule to the Notice hereto being: “Kwelera National Botanical Garden extension declared on Farm No 1505, Division of East London, Eastern Cape Province” as part of the existing Kwelera National Botanical Garden, under section 33(1)(b) of the Act.
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has given notice of her intention to make amendments to the National Waste Information Regulations, 2012, under section 69(1)(t), (y), (aa) and (ee) read with section 73 of the NEM:WA.