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Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)

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Waste Tyre Regulations, 2009

Part 4 : Integrated Industry Waste Tyre Management Plans

11. Consideration of integrated industry waste tyre management plans

 

1) The Minister on receipt of an integrated industry waste tyre management plan-
a) may require additional information to be furnished and a revised plan to be submitted within a timeframe indicated by the Minister;
b) must publish the integrated industry waste tyre management plan in the Government Gazette for a period of 30 days for comment;
c) must send comments received to the person responsible for producing the plan for consideration and incorporation where relevant; and
d) must, after incorporation of any comments, review the revised integrated industry waste tyre management plan, approve it with or without conditions, or reject the integrated industry waste tyre management plan with reasons and with a timeframe for resubmission.

 

2) An integrated industry waste tyre management plan that has been rejected in terms of sub-regulation (1)(d) must be amended and re-submitted to the Minister within the timeframe indicated by the Minister.

 

3) An approval in terms of sub-regulation (1)(d) must at least specify the period for which the approval is issued, which period may be extended by the Minister.

 

4) The Minister must give notice in the relevant Gazette of an approved integrated industry waste tyre management plan.

 

5) Any person producing an integrated industry waste tyre management plan in terms of regulation 6(3) must submit an annual audit report from an independent auditor commissioned at own expense to audit at least the following-
a) the compliance to the approved integrated industry waste tyre management plan;
b) the person's compliance with the relevant legislation;
c) record keeping and reporting as required by the integrated industry waste tyre management plan;
d) management of legacy stockpile; and
e) financial reports.