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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT (10/2004): DRAFT NOTICE PROHIBITING THE CARRYING OUT OF CERTAIN RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES INVOLVING RHINOCEROS HORN

Posted 19 October 2018

The Minister of Environmental Affairs has, by notice in the Gazette, published draft regulations in terms of section 57(2), read with section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, relating to the prohibition of the carrying out of certain restricted activities involving rhinoceros horn, or a part, product or derivative of such rhinoceros horn.

Members of the public were invited to submit written representations or objections within 30 days after the publication of this notice.