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Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
Insights
09
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF LAND TO BE PART OF WEST COAST NATIONAL PARK
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 20(1)(a)(ii) of the NEM:PAA, declared the properties as listed in the schedule to this notice as part of the West Coast National Park.09
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
SPATIAL PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT ACT (16/2013): COMMENCEMENT
The President of the Republic of South Africa has determined 1 July 2015 as the date on which the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013 comes into operation.09
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT (24/2008): DRAFT APPEAL REGULATIONS
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 74 read with section 83(1)(j) of the NEM:ICMA, given notice of her intention to make the Appeal Regulations for the purposes of the NEM:ICMA, which set out the process to be followed on the processing, consideration of and decisions on appeals.09
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT (10/2004): AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS ON BIO-PROSPECTING, ACCESS AND BENEFIT- SHARING
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has made regulations, in terms of sections 97(1)(e), (f), (g), and (h) of the NEM:BA, in respect of bio-prospecting, access and benefit sharing.09
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT (39/2004): DRAFT NATIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REPORTING REGULATIONS
The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of sections 12(b) and (c) and 53(aA), (o) and (p) read with section 57 of the NEM:AQA, given notice of her intention to make the National Greenhouse Gas Emission Reporting Regulations.04
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
News Flash No. 09/2015
REGULATIONS FOR PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION.01
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
News Flash No. 08/2015
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AMENDMENT ACT, 25 OF 2014 SET ASIDE BY THE HIGH COURT.01
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
Aquarius Platinum SA (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Water and Sanitation and Others, High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria, Case No. 75622/2014.
The following order was made in the High Court on 15 May 2015 in the matter between Aquarius Platinum SA (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Water and Sanitation and Others.01
Jun
2015
Environmental and Mining
MANAGEMENT OF CONTAMINATED LAND NAVIGATING THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
In an effort to highlight the legal and financial implications of contaminated land, Golder arranged a two hour panel discussion for 3 June, during which there will be an opportunity for active dialogue.01
Jun
2015
Property