South Africa - 2014 - Democracy and Governance

National Water Amendment Act, 2014

Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa

An Act to amend the National Water Act, 1998 and to provide for the appointment of the minister as the responsible authority for appeals relating to prospecting, exploration, mining or production activities. It also provides for the concurrence between the Minister, the Minister responsible for mineral resources and the Minister responsible for environmental affairs when amending provisions of the Agreement related to prospecting, exploration, mining or production activities.

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January 2022

An Act to amend the National Water Act, 1998 and to provide for the appointment of the minister as the responsible authority for appeals relating to prospecting, exploration, mining or production activities. It also provides for the concurrence between the Minister, the Minister responsible for mineral resources and the Minister responsible for environmental affairs when amending provisions of the Agreement related to prospecting, exploration, mining or production activities.

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