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ZAF-1992-L-29990
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Title_of_text
Hazardous Substances Amendment Act, 1992 (No. 53 of 1992)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
1992-04-26
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act amends the Hazardous Substances Act, 1973 by providing for the exclusion of certain substances and the exemption of certain persons from the provisions of the Act; regulating the issue, suspension and withdrawal of licences and authorizations in connection with hazardous substances; regulating vicarious liability; providing for the placement of an embargo on, and seizure of certain objects; increasing penalties; and amending the Nuclear Energy Act to regulate the powers of the corporation in respect of radioactive nuclides.
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1992-05-06
Volume
Vol. 323
Number
No. 13955
Page range
pp. 1-21