National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)General Authorisations in terms of Section 39 of the National Water Act3. Discharge of waste or water containing waste into a water resource through a pipe, canal, sewer or other conduit; and disposing in any manner of water which contains waste from, or which has been heated in, any industrial or power generation process3.2 Exclusion |
This authorisation does not apply to a person who discharges wastewater through sea outfalls, or to an aquifer, or any other groundwater resource.