Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)RegulationsAmendment Regulations to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Regulations, 2020Chapter 9 : Operations and ManagementManagement of air quality129. Noise control |
(1) | Site selection, including the identification of traffic routes, must consider the potential effect of noise pollution on the surrounding environment. |
(2) | The necessary abatement measures must be considered as part of the planning process for hydraulic fracturing operations. |
(3) | A holder must adherence to local by-laws concerning noise control and limits. |
[Regulation 129 inserted by section 2 of Notice No. R. 466 dated 3 June 2015]