REGULATIONS

National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998

AMENDMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL PROVISIONING REGULATIONS, 2015

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment amended the transitional arrangements contained in the Financial Provisioning Regulations, 2015. Published under Government Notice 2087, Government Gazette 46378 of 19 May 2022.

NOTICES

National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008

CONSULTATION ON THE INTENTION TO TAKE A DECISION ON APPLICATIONS FOR THE EXCLUSION OF A WASTE STREAM OR A PORTION OF SUCH A WASTE STREAM FOR BENEFICIAL USE FROM THE DEFINITION OF WASTE

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment intends to make a decision on applications for the exclusion of a certain waste stream or a portion of such waste stream, from the definition of waste, for the purposes of a certain beneficial use. The risk management plans for the waste streams under consideration can be found on the following website link: http://sawic.environment.gov.za. Members of the public are invited to submit to the Minister, within 30 days from the date of publication of the notice in the Government Gazette or in the newspaper, whichever is the later date, written representations or objections to jsibande@dffe.gov.za. Published under Government Notice 2106, Government Gazette 46389 of 20 May 2022.

National Water Act 36 of 1998

PROPOSAL FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE VAAL RIVER CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCY AREA THROUGH EXTENSION OF THE BOUNDARIES AND AREA OPERATIONAL TO INCLUDE ORANGE WATER MANAGEMENT AREA IN TERMS OF SECTION 78(4) OF THE NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1988

The Minister of water and Sanitation proposed that the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency (CMA) is established through the extension of the boundaries and operational area of the Vaal River CMA. The CMA shall be named Vaal-Orange Catchment management agency. A Proposal regarding the establishment and rationalisation of the proposed Vaal-Orange CMA, as contemplated in section 77 of the National Water Act, 1998, is available for comments and may be accessed at the website link https:/www.dws.gov.za/documents/gazettes.aspx. All interested persons were invited to send their comments in writing on the proposed extension of boundary and area of operation, to BaloyiT2@dws.gov.za. Published under Government Notice 2116, Government Gazette 46422 of 27 May 2022.

NOTICE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT STRATEGY OF THE INKOMATI USUTHU CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCY IN TERMS OF SECTION 8(5) OF THE NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1998

The Chief Executive Officer of the Inkomati Usuthu Catchment Management Agency published the summary of the proposed catchment management strategy for the Inkomati Usuthu Catchment Management Agency. Published under Government Notice 2201, Government Gazette 46598 of 24 June 2022.

National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022

AMENDMENT ACT PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION

The President has assented to the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022, which was published for general information. The Act will come into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. Published under Government Notice 2203, Government Gazette 46602 of 24 June 2022.