National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)RegulationsWaste Tyre Regulations, 2017Part 6 : General11. Offences and penalties |
(1) | A person is guilty of an offence if that person contravenes or fails to comply with— |
(a) | a provision of regulations 4, 5, 6, 7(1)-(2), 9(5), 9(6), 10(1)-(4), (6) and (7); or |
(b) | a waste tyre management plan; or |
(c) | a waste tyre stockpile abatement plan; or |
(d) | a written instruction in terms of regulation 12(1)(b). |
(2) | A person is liable on conviction of an offence in terms of subregulation (1) to— |
(a) | imprisonment for a period not exceeding 15 years; |
(b) | an appropriate fine; or |
(c) | both such fine and imprisonment. |