National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004)RegulationsNational Dust Control Regulations, 202610. Transitional Provisions |
| (1) | An identified person in regulation 3(a), (b) and (d), in possession of an approved dust management plan prior to the promulgation of these Regulations must submit a reviewed plan in line with these Regulations to an air quality officer for approval, within 60 days of the coming into operation of these Regulations. |
| (2) | An identified person in regulation 3(c) in possession of an approved dust management plan prior to the promulgation of these Regulations must submit a reviewed plan in line with these Regulations to the relevant licensing authority for approval, within 60 days of the coming into operation of these Regulations. |
| (3) | An identified person in regulations 10(1) and (2) must include in the reviewed plans, a transitioning period from using the ASTM 01739:1970 or equivalent method approved by any international recognized body to the method prescribed in regulation 4, which period must not exceed six (6) months from the date of coming into effect of these Regulations. |
| (4) | An air quality officer or licensing authority must within 60 days of receipt of a reviewed dust management plan, approve the plan for the implementation if it meets the requirements of regulation 7. |
| (5) | The identified person in regulation 3 must implement an approved reviewed dust management plan from the date of approval of the plan. |
| (6) | Pending the approval of the reviewed dust management plan contemplated in regulation 10(1) and (2), the existing approved dust management plan will remain valid with full legal force and effect. |