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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT: AIR QUALITY ACT (39/2004): DECLARATION OF A SMALL BOILER AS A CONTROLLED EMITTER AND ESTABLISHMENT OF EMISSION STANDARDS

Posted 24 February 2014

The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 23(1) of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004, declared a small boiler as a controlled emitter and has also established emission standards for small boilers in terms of section 24 of the Act.