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Feb
2018
Environmental and Mining
Insights
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Feb
2018
Environmental and Mining
News Flash No 03/2018
PROPOSED GUIDELINES REQUIREMENTS FOR PREPARING EIAs FOR MINING ACTIVITIES.09
Feb
2018
Environmental and Mining
News Flash No 02/2018
APPOINTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PRACTITIONERS AS THE SINGLE REGISTRATION AUTHORITY.22
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining
EnviroMac December 2017
Legal updates and commentary from our Environmental and Mining Law team for December 2017.19
Jan
2018
Labour and Employment Law
NO TAKE BACKS! AN EMPLOYEES INABILITY TO RESCIND A RESIGNATION WITHOUT THEIR EMPLOYERS CONSENT
In this case an employee of Standard Bank resigned with immediate effect when she was suspended and charged with misconduct.19
Jan
2018
Labour and Employment Law
SEVEN STEPS TO EFFECTIVE WORKPLACE DISCIPLINE
HAVE A CLEAR AND STRAIGHTFORWARD DISCIPLINARY CODE AND PROCEDURE An easy way to avoid a CCMA referral is to have clearly defined rules and processes which ensure that employees know what they can and cannot do and what will happen if they fall fowl of the rules.17
Jan
2018
New Publications
HPCSA TO DEREGISTER HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS NOT UP TO DATE WITH THEIR ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS
MacRobert is informed that the Health Professions Council of South Africa has taken steps to suspend the registration of hundreds of healthcare practitioners who have not paid their annual subscriptions or who have fallen behind with the payment of their subscriptions.16
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT (107/1998): NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 16A (2) OF THE ACT
The Gauteng Province MEC for Economic Development, Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development has adopted and published for implementation the Gauteng Province Environment Outlook Report, in terms of section 16A(2) of the NEMA.16
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT (85/1993): AMENDED NOTICE OF DIRECTION IN TERMS OF SECTION 27(2) OF THE ACT, READ WITH REGULATION 3(4) OF THE GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS
The Department of Labour has, in terms of section 27(1) of the OHSA, given notice that as from the date of this notice, all applications for approval from a person or organisation who wants to provide First Aid training approved by the Chief Inspector will only be considered if it is accompanied by a valid accreditation document issued by the Quality Assurance Body.16
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining
ASTRONOMY GEOGRAPHIC ADVANTAGE ACT (21/2007): REGULATIONS ON THE PROTECTION OF THE KAROO CENTRAL ASTRONOMY ADVANTAGE AREAS IN TERMS OF THE ACT
The Minister of Science and Technology has, in terms of sections 50 and 51 of the Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act 21 of 2007, made Regulations for the protection of the Karoo Central Astronomy Advantage Areas.16
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining
THE NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): PROPOSAL FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SINGLE CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCY
The Minister of Water and Sanitation has, in terms of section 78(3) of the NWA, proposed the establishment of a single catchment management (CMA) agency, to be named the National Water Resource Management Agency.16
Jan
2018
Environmental and Mining