Insights

13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1996: GERT SIBANDE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY: AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT BY-LAW

The Gert Sibanda District Municipality has enacted the Air Quality Management By-Law. The by-laws set out provisions pertaining to, amoung other issues – Declaration of air quality management zones; Management of smoke emissions from premises; and Pesticide and spray painting emissions.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1996: GERT SIBANDE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY: NOISE CONTROL BY-LAW

The Gert Sibanda District Municipality has enacted the Noise Control By-Law. The by-laws set out the provisions pertaining to, inter alia, the management of noise nuisances and disturbing noise.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

WESTERN CAPE NATURE CONSERVATION BOARD: NOTICE

The MEC for the Western Cape Department of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning has, in terms of section 33(1)(a) of the NEM:PAA, given notice of his intention to declare the High Slent, Papegaaiberg and Pieters Rivier Nature Reserves as set out in the schedule to this notice.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF THE BLOEMFONTEIN NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation has declared the Bloemfontein Nature Reserve as a Nature Reserve in terms of section 23 of the NEM:PAA on the properties collectively managed as Bloemfontein Nature Reserve.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF THE WIT CLAY GAT NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation has declared the Wit Clay Gat Nature Reserve as a Nature Reserve in terms of section 23 of the NEM:PAA on the properties collectively managed as Wit Clay Gat Nature Reserve.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF THE TSWALU KALAHARI NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation has declared the Tswalu Kalahari Nature Reserve as a Nature Reserve in terms of section 23 of the NEM:PAA on the properties collectively managed as Tswalu Kalahari Nature Reserve.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF THE MELKRIVIER NATURE RESERVE

The MEC for the Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation has declared the Melkrivier Nature Reserve as a Nature Reserve in terms of section 23 of the NEMPAA on the properties collectively managed as Melkrivier Nature Reserve.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003) (AS AMENDED): INTENTION TO DECLARE A PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT

The MEC for the Mpumalanga Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism has, in terms of section 33(1) of the NEMPAA, given notice of her intention to declare the Greater Lakenvlei Protected Environment, in accordance with section 28(1) of the NEMPAA.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

MPUMALANGA NATURE CONSERVATION ACT (10/1998): PROCLAMATION IN TERMS OF THE ACT: AMENDMENTS OF PROVINCIAL NATURE RESERVES

The MEC for the Mpumalanga Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism  has, in terms of section 85 (a) of the Mpumalanga Nature Conservation Act 10 of 1998, amended the definition of the geographical areas comprising the Provincial Nature Reserves, as set out in the Schedules to this notice.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM: LIMPOPO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY BIOSPHERE RESERVES GRANT PAYMENT

The Limpopo Department for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism authorised a grant payment for Biosphere Reserves.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

KZN HERITAGE ACT (4/2008): AMAFA HERITAGE ERFENIS, KWAZULU NATAL

The AMAFA/Heritage Kwa-Zulu Natal has given notice that it is considering permits in terms of the KZN Heritage Resources Act 4 of 2008 in respect of applications received in respect of various buildings protected in terms of the Act.
13
Jun
2014
Environmental and Mining

WHITE PAPER ON NATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF THE OCEAN: FOR GENERAL INFORMATION

The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has published the White Paper on the National Environmental Management of the Ocean for general information.