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39 of 2004
The National Environment Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 intends:
- to reform the law regulating air quality in order to protect the environment by providing reasonable measures for the prevention of pollution and ecological degradation and for securing ecologically sustainable development while promoting justifiable economic and social development;
- to provide for national norms and standards regulating air quality monitoring, management and control by all spheres of government;
- for specific air quality measures; and
- for matters incidental thereto.
Amends
National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998
Commencement
- 11 September 2005, excluding Sections 21, 22, 36 to 49, 51(1)(e) and (f), 51(3), 60 and 61 (Gazette 28016 of 9 September 2005)
- 1 April 2010, Sections 21, 22, 36 to 49, 51(1)(e) and (f), 51(3), 60 and 61 (Gazette 33041 of 26 March 2010)
Amendments
- Amended by National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022
- Amended by National Environmental Management: Air Quality Amendment Act 20 of 2014
- Amended by National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 14 of 2013
- Amended by National Environmental Laws Amendment Act 14 of 2009
- Amended by National Environment Laws Amendment Act 44 of 2008