9748 Results Found
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Abattoirs and Exporters of Live Pigs
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to pigs slaughtered by abattoirs for commercial use, and pigs exported live. It pushes to compel abattoirs and exporters of live pigs to keep records and report returns to the levy administrator. It sees this 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 records and returns to be kept and submitted. The levy administrator, assisted by the Red Meat Levy Admin Ltd, shall administer the measure.
South Africa • 2010 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies Relating to Potatoes
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to potatoes. The levies collected shall be used for the development of the potato industry, in the areas of basic and applied research, market information analysis, creation of market impact, and the expansion of human capital development. 70 percent of funds shall go into core business functions, 20 percent shall be used for transformation, and not more than 10 percent shall be utilized for administration purposes.
South Africa • 2011 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Antarctic Treaties Act: Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
This regulatory document emphasizes that no person shall catch or attempt to catch any Antarctic marine living resources protected by the Convention on the conservation of Antarctic marine living resources unless authorised by means of a permit issued by the associating minister.
South Africa • 1997 • Environment and Climate Change
Treaty Between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Republic of Namibia with Respect to Walvis Bay and the Off-Shore Islands
South Africa, South African Maritime Safety Authority
The treaty reintegrates Walvis Bay into the Republic of Namibia and abolishes the prior agreement between South Africa and Namibia on the joint administrative authority of the Bay. This is done in the common interests of the people of both nations, and as a means to strengthen friendly relations.
South Africa • 1994 • Maritime
Genetically Modified Organisms Act: Regulations: Amendments
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
An amendment to the fees payable” section of the genetically Modified Organisms Act of 1997.”””
South Africa • 2008 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations for the Proper Administration of Special Nature Reserves, National Parks, and World Heritage Sites
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations apply to all special nature reserves, national parks, and world heritage sites in South Africa; it also applies to marine protected areas that have been included in a special nature reserve, national park or world heritage site. Among others, it lays out details relating to biodiversity management and conservation in these areas; use of biological resources of national parks and world heritage sites; access; commercial activities allowed; use of water areas, land, and airspace; bioprospecting; norms and standards; and general prohibitions.
South Africa • 2005 • Environment and Climate Change
National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act: Amendments to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
An amendment to the convention on international trade in endangered species (CITES) regulations of 2010. Alterations centre around powers and duties of the management authority, import and export of specimens, issuance of permits and certificates, and fees payable.
South Africa • 2011 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations Relating to Establishment, Varieties, Plants, and Propagating Material: Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations and its amendments are under the plant improvement act of 1976. The amendment substitutes the fees payable table.
South Africa • 2016 • Agriculture and Rural Development
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 fees payable with respect to plant breeders’ rights: 1 April 2008, is substituted.
South Africa • 2008 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Water Conservation and Demand Management Strategy
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
Water conservation and demand management in the National Strategy Framework includes the protection of water resources and thus the management of water quality. This strategy identifies opportunities to reduce unnecessary water use and improve efficiency and provides guidance to stakeholders in the forest sector on achieving conservation and demand management.
South Africa • 2000 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Management of Public Launch Sites in the Coastal Zone
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The notice operates under the national environmental management: integrated coastal management act of 2008. A “public launch site is defined as a site where a vessel may be launched by members of the public in the coastal zone, but excludes a privately used launch site”. It is directed that the management authority shall list public launch sites where vessels can be launched, and identify a management body responsible for overseeing the affairs of each site.
South Africa • 2014 • Environment and Climate Change
Amendment of Statutory Measure - Records and Returns in Respect of Maize Imports and Exports
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The amendment makes changes related to persons required to keep records and returns reports, the specific records to be kept, and names and particulars of import and export mechanisms to be employed.
South Africa • 2018 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Rules Relating to the Practising of the Para-Veterinary Profession of Animal Health Technician
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The rules are subject to the veterinary and para-veterinary professions act of 1982. It contains a definition of services allowed to be executed by animal health technicians, and their principles of professional conduct. They also specify the procedures that may be performed on animals by animal health technicians without veterinary supervision.
South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Alien and Invasive Species Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations implement the alien and invasive species component of the national environmental management: biodiversity act with regards to their control. The minister of environmental affairs shall be the issuing authority for permits related to carrying out restricted activities on aliens and invasive species. Activities termed restricted are highlighted.
South Africa • 2013 • Environment and Climate Change
Agricultural Product Standards Act
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The act provides for control over the sale and export of certain agricultural products and other related products. It is expressed that the minister in charge of agriculture may prohibit the sale of a prescribed product that fails to meet specified class and grade, quality standards, guidelines for marking, labelling, and packing, and required product content.
South Africa • 1990(1993) • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations pertaining to the Financial Provision for the Rehabilitation and Closure and Post Closure of Prospecting, Exploration, Mining or Production Operations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations apply to holders under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002. They regulate the method for determining and making financial provision for the costs associated with the management of environmental impacts from prospecting, exploration, mining or production operations through the life of mine and that may become known in the future. Holders must determine and make financial provisions for the rehabilitation and management of negative environmental impacts from mining operations.
South Africa • 2014 • Environment and Climate Change
2006 Strategic Plan for the Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
To fulfil its mandate and meet its commitment to the national strategy for agricultural development, the department of agriculture, in this document set the following as its medium-term strategic objectives: guide and support equitable access to resources for agricultural development; enhance the economic performance of the sector; ensure sustainable natural resource management and use; and promote and support the participation of black people, women, youth and the disabled in agriculture.
South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The integrated coastal management act establishes norms, standards, policies, and plans for integrated coastal and estuarine management in South Africa. It aims to promote the economic and sustainable conservation of the coastal environment, to maintain the natural attributes of coastal landscapes and seascapes.
South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations for the Management of the Amathole Offshore Marine Protected Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
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 in the schedules.
South Africa • 2019 • Environment and Climate Change
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Exporters, Importers, Processors, Producers, and Purchasers of Cotton
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to potatoes. It pushes to compel stakeholders of cotton to register with cotton South Africa. 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. Cotton South Africa is appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.
South Africa • 2014 • Agriculture and Rural Development