National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004)

Notices

Declaration of Greenhouse Gases as Priority Air Pollutants

Chapter 1 : Definitions and priority pollutant greenhouse gases

2. Priority pollutant greenhouse gases

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The following greenhouse gases are declared priority air pollutants:

(a)Carbon dioxide (CO2);
(b)Methane (CH4);
(c)Nitrous oxide (N20);
(d)Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs);
(e)Perfluorocarbons (PFCs); and
(f)Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6).