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

Regulations

National Waste Information Regulations, 2012

Chapter 4 : Verification of Information and General Matters

12. Offences and penalties

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(1)A person commits an offence if that person—
(a)provides incorrect or misleading information to the SAWIS; or
(b)fails to comply with regulations 4, 5, 6(2), 7, 8 and 9.

 

(2)A person who commits an offence in terms of subregulation (1) is liable on conviction to—
(a)imprisonment for a period not exceeding fifteen (15) years;
(b)an appropriate fine; or
(c)both a fine and imprisonment.