The standards aim at controlling the extraction, flaring or recovery of landfill gas at facilities specified in the schedules of these Standards, to prevent or minimize potential negative impacts on the bio-physical and socio-economic environments. The standards apply to landfill gas extraction, flaring, and recovery facilities initiated after the implementation of the standards.

The regulations are subject to the agricultural product standards of 1990. They specify classes and standards, parking and marking requirements guiding the sale of plums and prunes in South Africa. It specifically states that plums and prunes shall not be sold except standards outlined in these regulations are met. The regulations exempt imported plums and prunes from requirements regarding standards, grading and classification if they comply with the Codex Alimentarius, UNECE or OECD standards.

The government acknowledges the essential nature of critical infrastructures for public safety, national security, and basic public services. The act applies to the identification and declaration of critical infrastructure; the determination of critical infrastructure; and the protection of critical infrastructure. The act does not apply to infrastructures under the control of the department of defence.

The specific management plan for African lions in South Africa stems from their status as vulnerable and endangered species; the lion is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Global Red List and the South African list of Threatened and Protected Species (ToPS). It is also protected under Appendix II of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Conservation plans for lions distinguish among wild, managed wild, and captive lion populations in the Republic.

The policy is meant to be read along with the 2013 general policy on the allocation and management of fishing rights. The minister delegates powers of fishing rights allocation to officials of the department of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The objectives of allocating fishing rights include: to broaden meaningful participation, to promote food security, and to facilitate the recovery of over-exploited fish species. The policy sets out the criteria guiding evaluation, allocation and management of fishing rights in the oyster fishery; it is to serve as a guide for a delegated official.

This is a manual for clinics, community health centres and district hospitals. The main purpose of the guidelines on maternity care is to give guidance to health care Workers providing obstetric and anaesthetic services in clinics, community health centers and district hospitals. It provides summary of key recommendations from the saving mothers report 2002-2004.

The directions serve as a guide for the registration of general communal and general small waste disposal sites, location, permissible waste, planning, design, construction, and commissioning, access control, operations, monitoring, and other maintenance activities involving sites.

Substitution of annexure 1 on the areas and number of permits for boat-based whale and dolphin watching operations.

The notice amends the medicines and related substances act of 1965. “Among others, it provides for the appointment of one or more Deputy Registrars; it provides for a term of office of members of the Pricing Committee; it provides for the delay of the coming into operation of provisions requiring a licence before a person can compound and dispense or manufacture medicines, or act as a wholesaler or distributor, and it provides for regulations relating to the marketing of medicines”.

The policy and strategy framework is a necessary review of the trade reform process carried out shortly after the transition to democratic rule in South Africa. It sets out and clarifies the potential impact of a trade policy on the South African development strategies, it highlights what needs to be done to advance industrial development, upgrading, and diversification. The framework serves as the key principles and approaches to South Africa’s strategy for global integration, as it relates to engagements and negotiations at multilateral, regional and bilateral levels.

The notice declares particular groups of trees outlined in the schedule as “Champion Trees” under the National Forests Act of 1998. “No person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any protected tree or possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, donate or in any other manner acquire or dispose of any protected tree or any forest product derived from a protected tree, except under a licence granted by the minister”. Detractors are regarded as first category offenders.

The strategic plan represents the efforts of the government to drive the transformation of the rural economy towards attaining vibrant, sustainable, and equitable rural communities. The strategic plan follows the National Development Plan (NDP) and the Comprehensive Rural Development Framework (CRDP) which defines rural development measurables; meeting basic human needs, rural enterprise development, and rural agro-industries sustained by markets and rural-based financing facilities.

These guidelines have been compiled using both international and local information to prevent mortality; prevent disease progression and development of severe malaria, reduce morbidity; eliminate parasitemia and stop further transmission and limit the emergence and spread of drug resistance.

The notice amends the control measures of the Agricultural Pests Act. It inserts definitions and control measures in the schedules. The control measures inserted include; prohibition relating to the occurrence and removal of pathogens and insects, and exemptions from prohibitions.

The regulations specify rules relative to the application for and the granting of an authorization for the carrying out of activities identified under the relevant sections of the environment conservation act of 1989. Applications shall be made provincial or local authorities and must, in certain cases, be referred to the minister.

This serves as an amendment to the national water act of 1998. It affects textual improvements, makes provisions for the correct designation of the department and minister, and amends the authority of the water tribunal, among others.

The regulations are subject to the foodstuffs, cosmetics, and disinfectants act of 1972. It stipulates limitations related to the use of processed foodstuffs for human consumption.

The strategic framework sets out a comprehensive approach for the provision of water services in South Africa, as it relates to small community water supply and sanitation schemes in remote rural areas, and large regional schemes supplying water and wastewater services to people and industries in the largest urban areas. It enshrines sustainability guidelines, health education, economic development and sustainable livelihoods, institutional reform, water boards, and the private sector.

An amendment of the table in Annexure A that highlights foodstuff, preservative, and quantity permitted.

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.