National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)

Chapter 4 : Waste Management Measures

Part 7A : Waste Management Bureau

34A. Establishment of Waste Management Bureau

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(1)An implementation Bureau dealing with waste management to be known as the "Waste Management Bureau" is hereby established, within the Department, as a juristic person.

 

(2)The Bureau must comply with the provisions of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999).

 

(3)In the event of absence of a functional Bureau or a Chief Executive Officer, the powers and duties of the Bureau revert to the Director-General of the Department contemplated in section 34G(1), who, in such a case, must exercise those powers and perform those duties until the Bureau is functional or a Chief Executive Officer is appointed.

 

[Section 34A inserted by section 13 of Act No. 26 of 2014]