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Waste Tyre Regulations, 2009 (No. R. 149 of 2009).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Waste management
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations seek to prevent pollution by waste tyres and for this purpose introduce various prohibitions regarding use, disposal and recycling of waete tyres, introduce requirements regarding reuse, recycling and recovery of waste tyres, define duties of tyre producers, tyre dealers and waste tyre stockpile owners including the preparation and submittal to the Minister of an integrated industry waste tyre management plan or the adherence to other waste management plans as specified.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Conservation Act. No. 73 OF 1989.

Legislation | South Africa | 1989 (2009)

Keyword: Framework law, Protected area, Institution, Authorization/permit, Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, EIA, Noise pollution, Marine protected areas, Marine area, Waste management, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX