National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)NoticesNational Norms and Standards for the Treatment of Organic Waste14. Transitional Arrangements |
| 14.1 | Any person who lawfully conducted an organic waste treatment activity in a facility that falls within the scope as described in paragraph 3 of these Norms and Standards, prior to and on the date of coming into operation of these Norms and Standards, may continue with the activity for the duration as stipulated in the approval, authorisation or license and after the expiry of the approval, authorisation or license,must register in terms of, and must comply with, these Norms and Standards within ninety (90) days of the expiry of the approval, authorisation or license. |
| 14.2 | Where no validity period has been specified in the approval, authorisation or licence, a person who has been lawfully operating an organic waste treatment facility that falls within the scope as described in paragraph3 of these Norms and Standards, must register in terms of, and must comply with, these Norms and Standards within 90 days of publication of these Norms and Standards in the Government Gazette. Upon receipt of confirmation of registration, the organic waste treatment facility must deem the approval, authorisation or licence to have been surrendered. |