Regulations under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989 regarding identified activities concerning the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area (GN. R. 1531 of 1998).
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October 1998
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LEX-FAOC123398
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This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, concerns authorization of activities as identified G.N. No. 879 that may have a detrimental effect on the environment in respect of the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks. An application for a permit shall be made to local authorities and shall be accompanied by an environmental impact assessment. The content of such assessment is defined by this Notice. The Notice also concerns appeal against decisions on an application.
Implements: Environment Conservation Act. (2009)