Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)

Regulations

Application for Disposal Site Permit

Disposal Site Permit
Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

1)Definitions

 

In these Regulations any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act, shall have the meaning so assigned to it and, unless the context otherwise indicates, "the Act" means the Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989).

 

 

2)Application for a Disposal Site Permit

 

Any person who intends to establish, provide or operate a disposal site, shall apply for a permit by submitting a completed form in accordance with Schedule A of these regulations, to the Regional Director of the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry in whose area the disposal site is situated.

 

 

3)Appeal

 

1)Appeal in terms of section 35(1) of the Act shall be submitted in writing to the Director-General: Water Affairs and Forestry within 60 days from the date on which the appellant was notified of the decision, and shall be accompanied by an amount of R500.

 

2)The grounds for appeal shall be fully set out by the appellant.

 

3)The Minister may in writing request the appellant to supply within 28 days from the date of the request such further particulars as the Minister may deem necessary to enable him to consider the appeal.