National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004) > Chapter 3 : Institutional and Planning Matters > 16. Contents of air quality management plans

(1)	An air quality management plan must—

(a)	within the domain of the relevant national department, province or municipality, seek—

(i)	to give effect, in respect of air quality, to Chapter 3 of the National Environmental Management Act to the extent that that Chapter is applicable to it;

(ii)	to improve air quality;

(iii)

to identify and reduce the negative impact on human health and the environment of poor air quality;

(iv)	to address the effects of emissions from the use of fossil fuels in residential applications;

(v)	to address the effects of emissions from industrial sources;

(vi)	to address the effects of emissions from any point or non-point source of air pollution other than those contemplated in subparagraph (iii) or (iv);

(vii)

to implement the Republic’s obligations in respect of international agreements; and

(viii)

to give effect to best practice in air quality management;

(b)	describe how the relevant national department, province or municipality will give effect to its air quality management plan; and

(c)	comply with such other requirements as may be prescribed by the Minister.