National Environmental Management: Waste Act: National norms and Standards for the storage of waste (GN. 926 of 2013). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous substances Authorization/permit Recycling/reuse Transport/storage Environmental audit Monitoring Data collection/reporting Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract This Notice of the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, made under section 7 of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008, provides norms and standards for the control of the storage of (hazardous) waste and the management of waste storage facilities. The norms and standards concern, among other things: registration of new storage facilities with the competent authority, location and construction, operation and management of facilities, requirements for above ground faciliti Full text English Website www.gov.za References - Legislation Implements National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (No. 59 of 2008). Legislation | South Africa | 2009 Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Policy/planning, Hazardous waste, Soil rehabilitation, Recycling/reuse, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX