On 21 September 2018, The Minister of Environmental Affairs, by notice in the Gazette, published additional draft regulations in terms of sections 97(1)(b)(ii), (iii), (iiiA) and (iv), read with section 100 of the NEM:BA. The regulations relate to the domestic trade in rhinoceros horn, namely the selling or otherwise trading in, giving, donating, buying, receiving, accepting as a gift or donation, or in any way disposing or acquiring, and the export from the Republic of South Africa, of rhinoceros horn.
Members of the public are invited to submit written representations or objections within 30 days after the publication of this notice in the Gazette.
