Insights

11
Aug
2014
Environmental and Mining

ACT NO. 57 0F 2003: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT

The Minister of Environmental Affairs, hereby gives notice of the intention to prescribe norms and standards for the management of protected areas in South Africa under Section 11(1) of the NEMPAA, as set out in the Schedule to this notice.
30
Jul
2014
Law Letters

LAW LETTER 31

Our spotlight in this edition of Law Letter falls on money – payment of rates, tax, banking, notice to debtors and repayment when a contract fails.
25
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

News Flash No. 32

DRAFT NATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION REPORTING REGULATIONS.
15
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

EnviroMac June 2014

Legal updates and commentary from our Environmental and Mining Law team for June 2014.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS ACT (32/2000): MAKHUDUTHAMAGA GENERAL PUBLIC NUISANCE CONTROL BY-LAWS

The Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality has published the General Public Nuisance Control By-laws for the municipality.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS ACT (32/2000): MAKHUDUTHAMAGA WASTE MANAGEMENT BY-LAWS

The Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality has published the Waste Management By-Laws for the municipality.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

MPUMALANGA NATURE CONSERVATION ACT (10/1998): NOTICE 185 OF 2014 PUBLISHED IN GAZETTE NO. 2302 OF 22 MAY 2014 IS HEREBY AMENDED

The MEC for the Department of Economic Development of Environment and Tourism has, in terms of section 85 (a) of the Mpumalanga Nature Conservation Act 10 of 1998, amended the geographical areas comprising the Provincial Nature Reserves as set out in the schedule to this notice.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS (57/2003): DECLARATION OF NATURE RESERVE AND ASSIGN EZEMVELO KZN WILDLIFE AS THE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

The MEC for the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 23(1) and section 38(2) of the NEMPAA, declared the Mandlakazi Community Nature Reserve, the Obuka Community Nature Reserve, and the Somopho Community Nature Reserve as detailed in the schedule to this notice.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

CONSULTATION PROCESS IN TERMS OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): INTENTION TO DECLARE NATURE RESERVES AS PROTECTED AREAS

The MEC for the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 33(1) of the NEMPAA, given notice of his intention to declare the Fort Nottingham Nature Reserve, the Allendale Nature Reserve, the Beaumont Nature Reserve, the Bosch Berg Nature Reserve, Thanda Private Game Reserve, Mduna Royal Game Reserve, uMngeni Plateau Nature Reserve, Roosefontein Nature Reserve, additions to the existing Zululand Rhino Reserve, additions to Mount Currie Nature Reserve; and Beacon Hill Protected Environment in terms of sections 23 and 28 of the NEMPAA.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF AN AREA AS THE SUIKERBOSRAND NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has, in terms of section 23(1)(a)(i) of the NEMPAA, declared the area as described in Schedules A and B to this notice as the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF AN AREA AS THE ALICE GLOCKNER NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has, in terms of section 23(1)(a)(i) of the NEMPAA, declared the area as described in Schedules A and B to this notice as the Alice Glockner Nature Reserve.
09
Jul
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): AMENDMENT OF BOUNDARIES OF MARIEVALE NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has, in terms of section 23(1)(a)(i) of the NEMPAA, declared the area as described in Schedules A and B to this notice as the Marievale Nature Reserve.