Legislation bottlers must comply with, in addition to R718

• DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

  • Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Regulations ref 2-7 below form part of this Act) – Act No. 54 of 1972
  • Regulations governing General Hygiene Requirements for Food premises, the transport of Food and related matters – R. 638, June 2018
  • Regulations relating to all bottled waters – R. 718, 28 July 2006; R. 800, 31 July, 2009
  • Regulations relating to all packaged waters – R. 718, 28 July 2006; R. 800, 31 July, 2009
  • Regulations Governing Microbiological Standards for Foodstuffs and related matters and amendments – R. 692, 16 May 1997; R.1588, 20 December 2002
  • Regulations Relating to the Labelling and advertising of Foodstuffs, including amendments as per R.45, Jan 2012 – R.146, 1 March 2010
  • Regulations relating to the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System – R 908, 27 June 2003; R. 607, 14 June 2018
  • Regulations relating to the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System: Amendment – R 908, 27 June 2003; R. 607, 14 June 2018
  • Regulations related to Milk and Dairy Products (Definitions for hermetically sealed containers) – R.1555 of 21 November 1997; R.1555 of 21 November 1997

• THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION

  • National Water Act (Act No. 36 of 1998) – Act No 36 of 1998
  • Minimum Standards and Guidelines for Groundwater Resource Development for the Community Water Supply and Sanitation Programme, First Edition, April 1997 – Act No 36 of 1998
  • SANS 241:2015 South African National Standard for Drinking Water ­- Act No 36 of 1998

• DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

  • National Environmental Management: Waste Management Act (NEMA) – Act No 59 of 2008

• DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES (DAFF)

  • Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies (Act No. 36 of 1947) – Act No. 36 of 1947
  • Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014) – Act 9 of 2014