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Insights
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2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): NOMINATIONS FOR CHAIRPERSON OF THE WATER TRIBUNAL
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 146 and item 3 of schedule 6 of the National Water Act 36 of 1998, called for nominations for the position of chairperson of the Water Tribunal.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT (107/1998): DRAFT NATIONAL EXEMPTION REGULATIONS
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has given notice of her intention to make regulations pertaining to the process to be followed for the lodging and processing of an application for exemption in terms of section 44(1)(a) read with section 24M(3) of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 as set out in the schedule to this notice.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT (59/2003): FEE STRUCTURE FOR CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT LICENSES, TRANSFER AND RENEWAL THEREOF
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of sections 45(2), 52(4)(a), 55(3)(a) and 69(1)(dd), read with section 73 of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008, published a notice prescribing fees for the consideration and processing of applications for waste management licences, the transfer and the renewal thereof.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT (107/1998): FEES FOR CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATIONS AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 24(5)(c)(i), 24(5)(j) and 44(1)(a) and (b) of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998, published a notice prescribing fees for the consideration and processing of applications for environmental authorisations and amendments thereto.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT (10/2004): DRAFT AMENDMENT REGULATIONS ON BIO-PROSPECTING, ACCESS AND BENEFIT- SHARING
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 97(1), (e), (f), (g) and (h) read with section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004, given notice of her intention to make regulations on bio-prospecting, access and benefit-sharing as set out in the Schedule hereto.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
WATER SERVICES ACT (108/1997): EXTENSION OF SERVICE AREA OF RAND WATER
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 28(1)(c) of the Water Services Act 108 of 1997, extended the service area of Rand Water to include the upper Vaal Water Management area and the entire area of the Province of Mpumalanga overlapping with the operational area of the Bushbuckridge Water Board.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT (15/1997): TARIFFS FOR SERVICES
The Minister of Agriculture has, in terms of section 20 of the Genetically Modified Organisms Act 15 of 1997, amended the regulation published under GNR 1420 on 26 November 1999 as set out in the schedule to this notice.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT (15/1997): TARIFFS FOR SERVICES
The Registrar of Genetically Modified Organisms made known the amended tariffs for services relating to the Genetically Modified Organisms Act 15 of 1997 as set out in the Schedule to this notice with effect from 1 April 2014.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT (10/2004): INTENTION TO DECLARE THE KWELERA NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 33(1)(a) read with section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004, given notice of her intention to declare the Kwelera Nature Reserve a National Botanical Garden.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT 2004 (ACT NO, 10 OF 2004), DRAFT ALIEN AND INVASIVE SPECIES REGULATIONS, 2014
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 97(1) of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004, published draft Alien and Invasive Species Regulations for public comment.25
Mar
2014
Environmental and Mining