REGULATIONS ON RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS 

Title: National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute Act, 2008: Regulations on the Format of the Applications for a Radioactive Waste Disposal Certificate  

Gazette reference: GN 4297 in GG 50060 of 1 February 2024 

Commencement date: 1 March 2024 

On 1 February 2024, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, in terms of the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute Act, published the draft Regulations on the Format of the Application for a Radioactive Waste Disposal Certificate.  

The purpose of these Regulations is to establish the prescribed format of the application for a radioactive waste disposal certificate for the disposal of radioactive waste at an authorised waste disposal facility. These Regulations apply to a generator of radioactive waste who must dispose of radioactive waste in an authorised waste disposal facility.