National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)NoticesNational Norms and Standards for the Sorting, Shredding, Grinding, Crushing, Screening, Chipping or Baling of General Waste, 2017Chapter 2 : Requirements for Facilities that Sort, Grind, Crush, Screen, Chip or Bale General Waste6. Construction and Design |
| (1) | Construction and development of the waste facility must be undertaken in accordance with relevant regulations and by-laws pertaining to construction and development of buildings and structures. |
| (2) | The owner of the waste facility must ensure good housekeeping in managing waste material and rubble generated, during the construction of the waste facility. |
| (3) | The contractor responsible for removal of the waste generated during the construction of the waste facility must supply the facility owner with a certificate indicating safe disposal. |
| (4) | All stormwater must be channelled away from the construction site to avoid contamination. |
| (5) | The construction of the processing floor must be constructed in a way that the movement of heavy machinery and vehicles is supported. |