Insights

27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH POLICY: FOR GENERAL INFORMATION

The Minister of Health published a notice outlining the National Environmental Health Policy, which provides guidelines and a framework for the effective implementation of Environmental Health Services in South Africa.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

AGRICULTURAL PESTS ACT (36/1983): CONTROL MEASURES: AMENDMENT

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has, in terms of section 6 of the Agricultural Pests Act 36 of 1983, published an amendment to the control measures to prevent and combat the spreading of pathogens, insects and exotic animals published in terms of the Act under GNR 110 of 27 January 1984, as set out in the schedule to this notice.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

AGRICULTURAL PESTS ACT (36/1983): REGULATIONS: AMENDMENT

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has, in terms of section 16 of the Agricultural Pests Act 36 of 1983, amended the regulations pertaining to controlled goods published in terms of the Act under GNR 111 of 27 January 1984, as set out in the schedule to this notice.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

ACT NO. 30 OF 2013: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LAWS SECOND AMENDMENT ACT, 2013

The President has assented to the National Environmental Management Laws Second Amendment Act 30 of 2013 which makes various amendments to the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998, including amendments to, inter alia, section 24G of the Act and increasing the fine payable in respect of an offence from R5 million to R10 million.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): INTENTION TO DECLARE NATURAL RESERVES AND PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT

The CEO of the Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency has, in terms of section 33(1)(a) of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003, given notice of his intention to declare the Noorsveld Protected Environment, the Royalston Nature Reserve, the Lambasi Nature Reserve and the Kromme Riviers Hoogte Nature Reserve on the properties as set out in the schedules to this notice.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS ACT (32/2000): MPOFANA LOCAL MUNICIPALITY: BY-LAWS RELATING TO ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

The Municipal Manager of the Mpofana Local Municipality published the By-laws relating to Electricity Supply.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

MPUMALANGA NATURE CONSERVATION ACT (10/1998): MPUMALANGA TOURISM AND PARKS AGENCY: PROCLAMATION TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS COMPRISING THE PROVINCIAL NATURE RESERVES

The CEO of Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency has, in terms of section 85(a) of the Mpumalanga Nature Conservation Act 10 of 1998, given notice of his intention to amend the definition of the geographical areas of the Mthethomusha Nature Reserve; the Verloren Valei Nature Reserve; the Paardeplaats Nature Reserve; the Barberton Nature Reserve and the Little Joker - Formosa - Mount Prospect Nature Reserve as set out in the schedules to this notice.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

SPATIAL LAND USE MANAGEMENT ACT, 2013: GOVAN MBEKI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY: INVITATION FOR COMMENTS ON THE GOVAN MBEKI DRAFT SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK 2014

The Govan Mbeki Local municipality has published for public comment the Draft Spatial Development Framework.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

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

The CEO of Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency has, in terms of section 85(a) of the Mpumalanga Nature Conservation Act 10 of 1998, given notice of his intention to amend the definition of the geographical areas of the Mthethomusha Nature Reserve; the Verloren Valei Nature Reserve; the Paardeplaats Nature Reserve; the Barberton Nature Reserve and the Little Joker - Formosa - Mount Prospect Nature Reserve as set out in the schedules to this notice.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

NORTHERN CAPE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT (7/1998): IKHEIS LOCAL MUNICIPALITY: PREPARATION OF MUNICIPAL SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

The IKheis Local Municipality has, in terms of section 30 of the Northern Cape Planning and Development Act 7 of 1998, published a notice of its intention to prepare a Spatial Development Framework for its municipal area.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

NORTHERN CAPE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT (7/1998): NAMA KHOI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY: PREPARATION OF A LAND DEVELOPMENT PLAN / MUNICIPAL SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

The Nama Khoi Local Municipality has, in terms of section 30 of the Northern Cape Planning and Development Act 7 of 1998, published a notice of its intention to prepare a Land Development Plan/ Spatial Development Framework for its municipal area.
27
Feb
2014
Environmental and Mining

NORTHERN CAPE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT (7/1998): REVIEW OF MUNICIPAL SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

The Phokwane Local Municipality has, in terms of section 30 of the Northern Cape Planning and Development Act 7 of 1998, given notice of its intention to review its 2008-Spatial Development Framework/ Land Development Plan for its municipal area.