9738 Results Found

Regulations Relating to Plant Breeders' Rights: Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The amended regulations operate under the plant breeders’ rights act of 1976. The table detailing kinds of plants and period of rights” is substituted.”””

South Africa 2014 Agriculture and Rural Development

Listeriosis: Clinical Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This document introduces Listeriosis as a bacterial disease caused by the gram-positive, rod-shaped, motile bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes. It details several Listeria cases and gender distribution amongst 5 categories of listeriosis patients and also the number of cases of laboratory-confirmed listeriosis in South Africa from January to October 2017 by 5-year age category. Chapter 6 and 7 of this document discuss the diagnosis and treatment of listeriosis in different forms.

South Africa 2017 Health

Regulations for the Management of the Orange Shelf Edge Marine Protected Area

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The regulations zone the entire Orange Shelf Edge Marine Protected Area as Sanctuary area with two areas determined by using the World Geodetic System of 1984 (WGS 84). The regulations are made under the national environmental management: protected areas act of 2003. “No person may undertake any scientific research within the Marine Protected Area, except on the authority of a scientific research permit issued by the Minister”. The general restrictions within the marine protected area are listed out in the schedules.

South Africa 2019 Environment and Climate Change

Identification of Activities which may have Detrimental Effect on Environment: Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area Extension.

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The notice is made under the environment conservation act of 1989. It identifies the activities that pose substantial detrimental effects on the environment in the specific coastal area under review, and for which maps are provided in the schedules of the notice.

South Africa 1998 Environment and Climate Change

Animal Improvement Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The act applies to all animals, animals of specific breed types or such animals declared by the minister. The act stipulates requirements for the breeding, identification and utilisation of genetically superior animals, to improve the production and economic performance of animals in South Africa. It makes provisions for an animal breeders’ society, requirements for registration, approval, and management of semen collectors, inseminators, embryo collectors, import agents, and premises where genetic materials are managed.

South Africa 1998 Agriculture and Rural Development

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This brief document outlines different disorders, their causes and treatments. It also answers Frequently Asked Questions about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

South Africa 2013 Health

National Environmental Management Act: Amendments

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The notice amends schedules one and two of the act as it relates to specifying the national departments exercising functions that may affect the environment, and those carrying out activities that involve the management of the environment.

South Africa 2014 Environment and Climate Change

Rules for the Property Valuers Profession: Third Amendment

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa

The notice represents the South African Council for the property valuers profession’s amendments under the property valuers profession act of 2000.

South Africa 2013 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Amendment of Statutory Measure: Levy Relating to Potatoes

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

There is a redefinition of “packing material” and “packing material manufacturer” in the schedule, deletions of clauses, and a substitution of the clause on “time and manner of payments of levies”.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Exemption in Terms of the Marine Living Resources Act: Operating a Commercial Fish Processing Establishment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The exemption to operate a commercial fish processing establishment without a right granted is subject to the sections of the marine living resources act of 1998. The exemption is granted to; fishmongers, restaurants, fish shops, supermarkets, large chain stores, authorised fishing vessels that pack fish in crates, and those engaged in the drying of legally caught and purchased fish.

South Africa 2017 Agriculture and Rural Development

Notice of List of Protected Tree Species Under the National Forests Act

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa

The notice publishes the list of all protected trees belonging to particular species specified in the schedules. It further states that: no person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any protected tree or possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, or donate any protected tree species or products derived from it except as approved by an authority.

South Africa 2012 Utilities

Declaration of Agricultural Products: Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

This represents the agricultural products for the purposes of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act of 1996. It also highlights customs tariff classifications and product descriptions.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Biodiversity Act: Policy on White Shark Cage Diving

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The policy should be read with the White Shark Cage Diving (WSCD) guidelines; the threatened or protected marine species regulations of 2017. It hopes to guide the processing and decision making on permit allocations for the WSCD, improve existing frameworks through effective impact monitoring and assessment, and set out procedures and criteria guiding the rational process of permit allocations. The need to manage the WSCD industry, based on sound scientific and financial sustainability, stems from the status of the great white sharks as vulnerable to extinction in the wild”.”””

South Africa 2017 Environment and Climate Change

National Environmental Management Act: Procedures for Assessment and Minimum Criteria for Reporting on Identified Environmental Themes when Applying for Environmental Authorisation

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The notice serves as the minister’s prescription for the general requirements for undertaking site sensitivity verification, and for protocols for the assessment and minimum report content requirements of environmental impacts for environmental themes for activities requiring environmental authorisation. Protocols apply to a respective environmental theme within their scopes, while multiple themes may apply to single applications for environmental authorisation.

South Africa 2020 Environment and Climate Change

Land Restitution and Reform Laws Amendment Act

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa

This serves as an amendment to the restitution of land rights act of 1994. It chiefly covers the assignment of duties, appointment of officials, authorisation of relevant personnel, award of land portion to claimants, and powers of the court of restitution. It aligns the provisions of the act with the constitution of South Africa. For clarity, it spells out and substitutes certain definitions, to ensure textual improvements.

South Africa 1999 Land, Housing and Natural Resources