Insights

16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): PROPOSED CLASSES OF WATER RESOURCES AND RESOURCE QUALITY OBJECTIVES FOR THE CATCHMENTS OF THE INKOMATI

The Minister of Water and Sanitation has, in terms of section 13(4) of the NWA published, for public comment, the proposed classes of water resources and the proposed resource quality objectives for the catchments of the Inkomati.
16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): PROPOSED CLASSES OF WATER RESOURCES AND RESOURCE QUALITY OBJECTIVES FOR THE LETABA CATCHMENT

The Minister of Water and Sanitation has, in terms of section 13(4) of the NWA published, for public comment, the proposed classes of water resources and the proposed resource quality objectives for the Letaba catchment and has repealed notice 823 published in Government Gazette 37999 on 19 September 2014.
16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

DRAFT AFRICAN EXPLORATION MINING AND FINANCE CORPORATION BILL, 2015: PUBLICATION OF AND INVITATION TO COMMENT ON THE DRAFT

The Minister of Mineral Resources has published, for public comment, the draft African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation Bill, 2015.
16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT (10/2004): DRAFT AMENDMENT OF THE NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MARKING OF RHINOCEROS AND RHINOCEROS HORN, AND FOR THE HUNTING OF RHINOCEROS FOR TROPHY HUNTING PURPOSES

The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 9(1)(c) read with section 100 of the NEM:BA, given notice of her intention to amend the Norms and Standards for the marking of rhinoceros and rhinoceros horn and for the hunting of rhinoceros for trophy hunting purposes, as set out in the schedule to this notice.
16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT (39/2004): DECLARATION OF GREENHOUSE GASES AS PRIORITY AIR POLLUTANTS

The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 29(1) read with section 57(1) of the NEM:AQA, given notice of her intention to declare certain greenhouse gases as priority air pollutants.
16
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT (39/2004): NATIONAL POLLUTION PREVENTION PLANS REGULATIONS

The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 29(3) read with sections 53(a) and (c) of the NEM:AQA, given notice of her intention to publish regulations in respect of the preparation of pollution prevention plans in terms of section 29(3) of the NEM:AQA.
10
Feb
2016
Property

Property News Flash 03/2016

NEW OWNER LIABLE FOR HISTORIC DEBTS.
10
Feb
2016
Property

Case Number: 38/2015

City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v P. J. Mitchell (38/2015) [2016] ZASCA 1 (29 January 2016).
08
Feb
2016
Environmental and Mining

News Flash No 03/2016

COMMENCEMENT DATE OF REMAINING SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT 24 OF 2008.
02
Feb
2016
Property

Property News Flash 02/2016

IS THE MANDATE AFFORDED AN ESTATE AGENT SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT?.
19
Jan
2016
Environmental and Mining

EnviroMac December 2015

Legal updates and commentary from our Environmental and Mining Law team for December 2015.
18
Jan
2016
Environmental and Mining

RIVER BY-LAWS

The Bitou Municipality has, in terms of section 156 of the Constitution, enacted the River By-Law to provide for the control and use of rivers in the area of jurisdiction of the Municipality in the interest of the safety and convenience of persons using such rivers.