9163 Results Found
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Certain Persons in Respect of Pome Fruit, Stone Fruit, Grapes, and Citrus Fruit
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure aims to compel producers and exporters of the fruits, as well as people who act on their behalf, to register with Agri-hub. Agri-hub serves as the administrator of the measure. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders and improve efficiency in the relevant industry, by way of access to information. Persons shall have options to register as producers, exporters, importers, retailers, processors, and municipal markets.
South Africa • 2015 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
An amendment to the National Environmental Management Act of 1998. Among others, the alterations relate to; redefinitions and clarification of existing definitions; review of environmental management instruments; provision for baseline information to be included in environmental management instruments; provision for the management of residue stockpiles and deposits; and to empower the minister to designate environmental management inspectors.
South Africa • 2014 • Environment and Climate Change
Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act: Soil Conservation Scheme - Establishment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The scheme pushes to maintain the production potential of land by constructing soil conservation works. It also aims to combat or prevent excessive soil loss via erosion, and to regulate the payment of subsidies from parliament appropriated funds. Subsidies are to be paid on construction of soil conservation works classified as protection works, drainage works, veld utilisation works, and drought relief works.
South Africa • 1984 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Prohibition Notice Regarding the Acquisition, Disposal, Sale or Use of Agricultural Remedy Containing Endosulfan
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The notice, under the fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies, and stock remedies act of 1947, prohibits the acquisition, disposal, sale or use of an agricultural remedy containing endosulfan.
South Africa • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations Regarding the Grading, Packing and Marking of Durum Wheat Intended for Sale in South Africa; Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The amendment deletes the definition “cultivar list”, and repeals paragraph (a) of sub-regulation 4(2) and replaces it with: “the wheat in the consignment consists of at least 95 per cent (m/m) of one or more of the durum wheat seeds.”
South Africa • 2015 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns in Respect of Maize and Wheat
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure applies to whole maize and whole wheat produced locally or imported; it excludes maize and wheat seed for planting purposes, and maize and wheaten products imported and/or exported. It obligates role players of maize and wheat to keep records and report returns to South Africa Grain Information Services (SAGIS). 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. SAGIS is appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.
South Africa • 2004 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Milk Producers
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The statutory measure impels milk producers in South Africa to keep records and furnish returns with the milk producers’ organization. The registration will aid in liaising on legislation, training, and technology transfer. It aims to leverage data provided to produce trend analysis that assists the industry in efficiency optimization and program execution. The statutory measure applies to milk, and will be administered by the milk producers’ organization.
South Africa • 2016 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Maize Products Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations are the minimum standard guiding the sale of maize products in South Africa. The 18 grades of maize products for sale, as well as their standards and specifications, are outlined in the schedules. The general restrictions for the sale of maize products, packing and marking requirements, and sampling techniques are also discussed in detail.
South Africa • 2008 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations Relating to Establishment, Varieties, Plants, and Propagating Material: Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations and their amendments are under the plant improvement act of 1976. The amendment substitutes the varieties in respect of which certification is required” table.”””
South Africa • 2017 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Environment Laws Amendment Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The act provides for the application of the atmospheric pollution prevention act of 1965 until the air quality act of 2004 sets in. It amends the environment conservation act of 1989 in provisions defining penalties for offences, the national environmental management act of 1998, and the national environmental management: air quality act of 2004.
South Africa • 2008 • 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 varieties in respect of which certification is required” and the “”fees payable”” table.”””
South Africa • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations Regarding Control Over the Sale of Poultry Meat: Amendment
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The amendments centres around; insertion of new definitions, and alteration of existing definitions for textual correctness.
South Africa • 2016 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Threatened or Protected Species Second Amendment Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The amendment stipulates, among others, that all permit applications shall be decided on by the issuing authority; the minister is the issuing authority for permits related to activities pertaining to threatened or protected species.
South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change
Deeds Registries Act: Amendment of Regulations
Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa
The notice amends the regulations in terms of the deeds registries act of 1937. The alterations relate to; the description of immovable property; the form of a deed of transfer; deeds of churches, corporations; acceptance by the registrar of deeds; and procedural requirements for the cancellation of a bond, among others
South Africa • 2013 • Land, Housing and Natural Resources
Land Survey Act: Amendment of Regulations
Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa
The global positioning system (GPS) is replaced by the global navigation satellite system (GNSS). Other alterations relate to the substitution of sections in the schedule.
South Africa • 2013 • Land, Housing and Natural Resources
Medicines and Related Substances Act
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The Act stipulates that oral preparations which contain bacterial strains listed in the schedule, either solely, or in combination with other pharmacologically active ingredients; and make medicinal claims other than the general health claim provided for their use; shall be subjected to registration as medicines falling under the pharmacological classification of category A referred to in the medicines and related substances act of 1965.
South Africa • 2017 • Health
Practical Manual for Implementation of the National Infection Prevention and Control Strategic Framework
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This manual aims to provide uniform correct cleaning methods for the cleaning workforce, whether these are in-house or out-sourced contractors so that environmental cleaning can be effective, carried out by trained cleaners according to a scheduled routine, uses appropriate cleaning agents and equipment and can be monitored. Some of the objectives are to understand principles and methods, procedures and appropriate equipment requirements of effective cleaning in a facility setting and to ensure proper use of detergents and disinfectants in the environment.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Apples Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations are subject to the agricultural product standards of 1990. They specify classes and standards, parking and marking requirements guiding the sale of apples in South Africa. It specifically states that apples shall not be sold except standards outlined in these regulations are met. The regulations are baseline standards for apples sold in South Africa.
South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Regulations and Rules in Terms of the Development Facilitation Act
Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa
The regulations implement the provisions of the development facilitation act of 1995.
South Africa • 2000 • Land, Housing and Natural Resources
Regulations Regarding Control of the Export of Fresh Fruits
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
It is expressly stated that “no person shall export fresh fruits from the Republic of South Africa unless quantities have been approved by the executive officer for that purpose”. It details application for approval of export, inspection guidelines and procedure, assessment of competence of testing laboratories involved in inspection, necessary fees, approvals and rejections, as well as an appeal process. Fresh fruits are defined to mean deciduous fruits, citrus fruits, subtropical fruits and other unspecified fruits.
South Africa • 2014 • Agriculture and Rural Development