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Displaying 7966 - 7970 of 15550Declaration of the Laurens Protected Natural Environment and Issuing of Directions in terms of the Environment Conservation Act.
This Notice of the Minister of Financial Affairs and the Environment, made under section 16 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, declares the Laurens River area described in the Schedule to be a Protected Natural Environment and specifies directions that shall be applicable to the area. Those directions principally concern construction and the control of weeds and invader plants in the area and safeguarding of the free flow of water
Implements: Environment Conservation Act. (2009)
Designation of provincial competent authority and local authorities who may issue authorisation for undertaking of activities in Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area (G.N. 1527 of 1998).
This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 22 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, designates in the Schedule the competent authority and the local authorities who may issue written authorization for the undertaking of activities which are identified in GN. R. 1526 in respect of the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area referred to in that Government Notice. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks.
Designation of provincial competent authority and local authorities who may issue authorisation for undertaking of activities in the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and the Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area (G.N. 1530 of 1998).
This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 22 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, designates in the Schedule the provincial authority and the local authorities who may issue written authorization for the undertaking of activities which are identified in GN. R. 1529 in respect of the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area referred to in that Government Notice. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks.
Identification of activities which may have detrimental effect on environment: Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area: Extension (G.N. R. 1526 of 1998).
This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 21 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, identifies in Schedule 1 activities that may have a detrimental effect on the environment in respect of areas included in Schedule 2, which form the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks.
Regulations under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989 regarding identified activities concerning the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area: Extension (G.N. 1528 of 1998).
This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, concerns approval of undertaking of activities which are identified in GN. R. 1526 in respect of the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area referred to in that Government Notice. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks.