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Genetically Modified Organisms Act: Regulations

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

The regulations implement the provisions of the genetically modified organisms act of 1997, with respect to applying for permits to conduct activities concerning genetically modified organisms, and risk assessment of such activities. Procedures during accidents involving genetically modified organisms are also provided.

South Africa 1999 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 2008 Forestry and Wildlife

Regulations for the Management of the Benguela Muds Marine Protected Area

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The entire Benguela Muds 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

Agricultural Pests Act: Regulations

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

The regulations make provisions for the importation of controlled goods through the application for, and issuance of permits, specification of ports of entry of such goods, and inspection process.

South Africa 1984 Agriculture and Rural Development

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies Relating to Lucerne Seed and Lucerne Hay

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

The statutory measure sets out to provide developmental support to the National Lucerne Trust in the form of funds for research projects, market information, trade and market access, and information technology transfer. The measure hopes to promote the efficiency of lucerne hay and seed marketing. The measure applies to lucerne. The payment of levies, amount, persons by whom levies are payable, and administration of levies are established by the measure.

South Africa 2014 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Norms and Standards for the Remediation of Contaminated Land and Soil Quality

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The norms and standards push to set a standard national approach in determining the contamination status of areas; set criteria and methods to apply in assessment procedures; and provide baselines for the assessment of environmental protection measures for remediation efforts.

South Africa 2014 Environment and Climate Change

Promotion of Administrative Justice Act

Ministry of Justice, South Africa

In line with sections of the constitution of South Africa. Citizens have the right to administrative action that is lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair; citizens whose rights have been adversely affected by administrative action has the right to be given written reasons.

South Africa 2000 Justice

Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan for South Africa 2019-2023

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan details the vision, mission, goals, objectives, key strategies, and activities, indicators and targets for the country’s malaria elimination programme. The vision of this policy is to achieve a malaria-free South Africa.

South Africa 2019 Health

Assignment to provinces under the Mountain Catchment Areas Act

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa

The notice serves as an assignment to provinces under the mountain catchment areas act in accordance with the relevant section of the Constitution of South Africa.

South Africa 1995 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Gender Policy Framework for Local Government

Ministry of Gender and Human Rights, South Africa

The policy acknowledges the important role to be played by local governments in achieving the “better life for all” goal of the government of the Republic; through effective facilitation of social and economic development of communities and households. As women comprise a greater proportion of the population in South Africa, the government seeks to leverage their empowerment as drivers for its goal. The policy thus provides guidance and support to the sector around gender mainstreaming and women’s empowerment. It is being aided by the Local Government Strategic Agenda and the National Policy for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality.

South Africa 2011 Gender and Human Rights

Regulations Relating to Maximum Levels for Metals in Foodstuffs

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The notice lists foodstuffs deemed to be contaminated, impure, decayed, harmful or injurious to human health, if they contain the metals in column 1, in amounts exceeding the corresponding levels in column 3 when measured using accredited analytical methods.

South Africa 2004 Health

Agricultural Pests Act: Regulations; Amendment

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

An amendment to the fees payable” section of the agricultural pests act of 1983.”””

South Africa 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

Genetically Modified Organisms Act: 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 2010 Agriculture and Rural Development

Animal Identification Act: Regulations; Amendment

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

The amendment addresses the process of placing identification marks using tattooing in pigs.

South Africa 2008 Agriculture and Rural Development

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Producers and Exporters of Table Grapes

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

The statutory measure sets out to enforce registration of specified parties with the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI), which is tasked with implementing the measure. Parties shall have the option to register as either a producer or an exporter, or both; for parties that both produce and export. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders by ensuring access to accurate and timely information to guide their decision process. The measure applies to table grapes intended for export.

South Africa 2008 Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Relating to the Further Conservation and Protection of Seals

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

The notice stipulates that; no person shall, at any place in South Africa not part of areas specified in section 3 of the sea birds and seals protection act of 1973, knowingly pursue, shoot, disturb, kill, or capture any seal except under an exemption or permit granted by the relevant authorities.

South Africa 1982 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Environmental Management Act: Regulations: Adoption of Spatial Tools or Environmental Management Instruments

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

This represents the regulations laying down the procedure to be followed for the adoption of spatial tools or environmental management instruments in the sections of the national environmental management act of 1998. The minister is saddled with ensuring that the spatial tool or environmental management instrument indicates the purpose for which it was developed.

South Africa 2019 Environment and Climate Change