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National Environmental Management: Air Quality Amendment Act (No. 20 of 2014).

País/Territorio
Sudáfrica
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2014
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Government Gazette of the Republic of South Africa no. 37666 of 2014.
Materia
Aire y atmósfera, Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire Autorización/permiso Cambio climático Emisiones Planificación ambiental Institución Monitoreo Infracciones/sanciones Normas Efectos transfronterizos Control de la contaminación Política/planificación Protección del medio ambiente Gestión de desechos EIA
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Sur, Africa Meridional
Resumen

This Act provides for the amendment of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, no. 39 of 2004. The amendments concern: the introduction of certain specific words and terms; the establishment of the National Air Quality Advisory Committee; consequences of unlawful conduct of listed activity resulting in atmospheric emission and impacting on the environment and the human health; a description of the public participation process followed to realise a report of the activities; the drafting of an environmental management programme; monitoring, evaluation and reporting on the implementation of an approved pollution prevention plan; the empowerment of the Minister as licensing authority in case of trans-boundary applications where the air activity forms part of national priority project, or it is also related to the environmental impact and waste management activities, exploration or production activity; provisional atmospheric emission licence; addition of offences for non-compliance with controlled fuels standards; the development of regulations on climate change matters and the procedure and criteria for administrative fines; deletion of certain obsolete provisions.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.gov.za

Referencias - Legislación

Enmienda

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

Legislación | Sudáfrica | 2005

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire, Emisiones, Institución, Planificación ambiental, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones, Legislación básica, Política/planificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX