National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)NoticesExtended Producer Responsibility Scheme for the Lubricant Oil Sector2. Scope of Notice |
| (1) | This Notice applies to the identified oil products or class of oil products listed in paragraph 4 and the resulting waste which arises from the use by a consumer or an end user, which is distributed or intended for distribution in the Republic of South Africa. |
| (2) | This Notice does not apply to the following categories of products: |
| (a) | technical and medicinal white oils; |
| (b) | vegetable oils; |
| (c) | greases; |
| (d) | waxes; |
| (e) | petrolatums; |
| (f) | two stroke oils; |
| (g) | chainsaw cutter bar lubricants; |
| (h) | rockdrill lubricants; |
| (i) | water-based fluids with less than 80% oil content; |
| (j) | phosphate esters; |
| (k) | pesticidal and fungicidal agricultural spray base oils; |
| (I) | process oils where the lubricant is compounded into a solid; |
| (m) | marine engine oils; |
| (n) | rolling oils; |
| (o) | drawing oils; |
| (p) | rust preventatives; |
| (q) | mould release oils; |
| (r) | wire rope & open gear dressings; and |
| (s) | shock absorber oils. |
| (3) | This Notice must be read together with the Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations, 2020. |