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FEIR for Boitshepi Landfill Site .pdf - Zitholele.co.za

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August 2010 7 8848EAP Contact DetailsCompanies: <strong>Zitholele</strong> Consulting (Pty) LtdContact:Jacqui HexAddress: P O Box 6002, Halfway House, 1685Cell: 082 560 8601Landline: 011 207 2078Fax: 086 676 9950E-mail:jacquih@zitholele.<strong>co</strong>.<strong>za</strong>Jacqui Hex, MSc (Env. Man.) (cum laude), BSc Hons (Geog), BSc Natural & EnvironmentalSciencesMrs. Jacqui Hex joined <strong>Zitholele</strong> Consulting (Pty) Ltd in the January 2007 as anenvironmental scientist. She <strong>for</strong>ms part of the Environment and Waste management sectorof the Environment and Waste division of the <strong>co</strong>mpany. She was awarded the top mastersstudent award at the University of Johannesburg in 2006. She has also attended a <strong>co</strong>urse onEnvironmental Auditing, EIAs and International Association in Public Participation. She hasan in depth knowledge on EIAs, environmental law, strategic environmental assessment,integrated environmental management, social impact assessments, environmental auditing,environmental e<strong>co</strong>nomics, environmental management frameworks and waste management.A Curriculum Vita of the EAP is provided in Appendix A5.1.5.3 The Decision Making AuthorityWaste LicenseThe Member of the Executive Council (MEC) of a province who is responsible <strong>for</strong> wastemanagement is the licensing authority in respect of all activities listed in both categories ofSchedule 1 of the NEM:WA pertaining to general waste. The application <strong>for</strong> a waste licencein terms of Section 45 of the NEM:WA <strong>for</strong> general waste activities must be submitted bylodging an application with the relevant provincial department. There<strong>for</strong>e, in this regard, theGDARD is the licensing authority <strong>for</strong> a waste license.Environmental AuthorisationIn terms of the EIA: on 21 April 2006, the Minister of Environmental Affairs promulgatedregulations on terms of Chapter 5 on the NEMA, GNR, 385, 386 and 387 in GovernmentGazette No. 28753 of 21 April 2006. These regulations replaced the EIA regulations thatwere promulgated in term of the Environmental Conservation Act (Act No. 73 of 1989) (ECA)in 1997 and introduced new provisions regarding the EIA, The Competent Authority inrespect of the activities listed in GNR. 386 and 387 is the environmental authority in theprovince in which the activity is to be undertaken, unless it is an activity <strong>co</strong>ntemplated inZITHOLELE CONSULTING

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