9163 Results Found
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Exporters, Fresh Produce Markets, Importers, Market Agents, Potato Producers, Processors and Traders
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to potatoes. It pushes to compel stakeholders of potato to register with the relevant administrators. It sees registration as a means to ensure the availability of information to all players in the industry, to enable them to make informed decisions. The measure lists out the parties mandated to register, and the registration process. Potatoes are appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.
South Africa • 2011 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act: Regulations for the Management of the Agulhas Front Marine Protected Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The entire Agulhas front marine protected area is zoned as a single restricted zone which is determined by using the World Geodetic System (WGS) of 1984. The regulations stipulate that no scientific research within the protected area shall be carried out except with a research permit issued by the Minister. It lists out the general restrictions within the protected area.
South Africa • 2019 • Environment and Climate Change
Water Amendment Act
Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa
Amendment of the water act of 1956, to further regulate the abstraction of water from public streams of which the natural flow is artificially augmented.
South Africa • 1997 • Utilities
Manual on Functions of, and Index of Records held by the Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
This manual outlines the mission and vision of the department of agriculture, the description, proposed structure and functions of the department of agriculture.
South Africa • • Agriculture and Rural Development
Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy Relating to Cotton Lint
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to cotton lint. A levy is imposed on all-cotton lint ginned by ginners from seed cotton. This is to provide financial support for rendering information to industry players, promotion of cotton production and use, coordination of research, and maintenance of quality standards.
South Africa • 2004 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Biodiversity Management Plan for Eleven Critically Endangered and Four Endangered Encephalartors Cycad Species
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The Encephalartos species are the most threatened plant group in South Africa, with a significant portion of the group designated as critically endangered and others extinct. The species group is challenged by the illegal removal of adult wild plants to meet private collection needs. The management plan seeks to ensure the sustainable survival in nature of the Encephalartos species.
South Africa • 2016 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing, and Marking of Soft Wheat Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations classify wheat as soft and other, and it spells out the standards for classification. A consignment of wheat is classified as soft if it contains at least 95 percent (m/m) of one or more of the soft wheat seeds; otherwise, a consignment is classified as other.
South Africa • 2016 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Declaration of Tsitsikamma and Wilderness National Parks.
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
By virtue of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act of 2003, the minister declares Tsitsikamma and wilderness national parks as part of garden route national park. The minister also assigns South African national parks as the management authority of the consolidated garden route national park.
South Africa • 2011 • Land, Housing and Natural Resources
Animal Identification Act; Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.
South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Agricultural Pests Act; Control Measures: Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The notice amends the control measures of the Agricultural Pests Act. It substitutes table 10 of the control measures with a fees payable table.
South Africa • 2011 • Agriculture and Rural Development
External International Training Programme Policy
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
This policy allows the National Department of Agriculture to provide resources to potential trainees in the agricultural field. It also outlines principles for international training programmes,
South Africa • 2003 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns Relating to Olive Trees as well as Production and Processing of Table Olives and Olive Oil, and Importation of Table Olives and Olive Oil
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. It applies to table olives and olive oil obtained from domestic consumption and/or imports; It states that: “A person shall have a choice to register as either a producer or as an importer or as a processor. A person who is a producer, as well as an importer and/or processor, must register as a producer and as an importer and/or processor”. The measure is administered by HORTGRO services, and it compels parties to keep records and render returns, to ensure a level playing field in the industry.
South Africa • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Amendments to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
This amends the environmental impact assessment regulations of 2014; subject to the national environmental management act of 1998. The amendments relate to the appointment of environmental assessment practitioners, competent authorities’ right of access to information, and submission and consideration of an environmental impact assessment report, among others.
South Africa • 2017 • Environment and Climate Change
Medicines and Related Substances Act; Schedules
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The notice updates the schedules in the medicines and related substances act of 1965. Among other proclamations, It is explicitly stated that: “no person shall sell, have in his or her possession or manufacture any medicine or scheduled substance, except in accordance with the prescribed conditions”. It excludes substances specifically for industrial and analytical laboratory purposes.
South Africa • 2018 • Health
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Role-Players in the Red Meat Industry
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to; designated animals, their red meat, and red meat products within the country, imported, and exported; and processed pork.
South Africa • 2014 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations Relating to Irradiated Foodstuffs
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The notice of the minister states that; “no foodstuff which has been irradiated shall be sold unless the Minister or the Director-General has in writing, approved the sale of such irradiated foodstuffs. It defines irradiation as a deliberate exposure to ionising radiation.
South Africa • 1983 • Health
Designation of Administrator, Local Authorities who may Issue Authorisation for Undertaking of Activities in Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The notice designates in the schedules of the environment conservation act of 1989, administrators and local authorities who may issue written authorization for the undertaking of activities as related to the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area.
South Africa • 1996 • Environment and Climate Change
Animal Identification Act; Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.
South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Control Measures Relating to Avian Influenza in Certain Areas
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The control measures are prescribed under the animal diseases act of 1984. The measures are to prevent the spread of avian influenza disease from the areas specified in the notice.
South Africa • 2004 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Environmental Management Act: National Exemption Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations attempt to coordinate the processes in section 24M (3) of the national environmental management act of 1988, as it relates to the lodging and processing of an application for exemption.
South Africa • 2014 • Environment and Climate Change