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Issue 537

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Proposed Amendments to the List of Waste Management Activities: Detrimental Effect on the Environment

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008)

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, has, under section 19(2), read with sections 72 and 73 of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008) (NEM: WA), given notice of intention to amend, by repeal and replacement, the list of waste management activities that have, or are likely to have, a detrimental effect on the environment, published under Government Notice R.921 of Government Gazette No. 37083 on 29 November 2013, inclusive of all the amendments thereof, as set out in the Schedule hereto.

Members of the public are invited to submit comments, within 60 days from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette or in the newspaper, whichever is the later date.

R.7461 of 2026

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Notice 3922 of 2026  (G.G.54643 - Friday, May 8, 2026)

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Notice 3923 of 2026  (G.G.54644 - Friday, May 8, 2026)

International Trade Administration Act and Regulations (71/2002)

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R.7440 of 2026  (G.G.54627 - Friday, May 8, 2026)

Labour Relations Act and Regulations (66/1995)

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R.7461 of 2026  (G.G.54665 - Tuesday, May 12, 2026)

National Environmental Management: Waste Act and Regulations (59/2008)

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