Back Services Documents
White papers
1 White paper for sustainable coastal development
Acts
1 National environment protected areas act 57 of 2003
2 Public Finance Management Act act No1 of 1999
3 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT 107 OF 1998
4 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT 39 OF 2004
5 ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION PREVENTION ACT 45 OF 1965
6 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT 10 of 2004): PUBLICATION OF LISTS OF CRITICALLY ENDANGERED, ENDANGERED, VULNERABLE AND PROTECTED SPECIES
7 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT 10 OF 2004): THREATENED OR PROTECTED SPECIES REGULATIONS
8 NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ELEPHANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
9 Environment conservation act, 1989 Regulations for the prohibition of the use, manufacturing, import and export of asbestos and asbestos maintaining material
10 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT NO. 10 OF 2004): COMMENCEMENT OF BIOPROSPECTING, ACCESS AND BENEFIT-SHARING REGULATIONS, 2008 - 8 February 2008
11 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT NO. 10 OF 2004): MARKING OF RHINOCEROS HORN AND HUNTING OF WHITE RHINOCEROS FOR TROPHY HUNTING PROCESS
Bill
1 National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Bill – July 2007
2 National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Bill – April 2008
3 COMMENTS RECEIVED ON THE INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT (ICM) BILL AND SUMMARY OF ACTUAL CHANGE MADE TO ICM BILL
4 THE INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT BILL - A brief guide to assist the public participation process (English)
5 THE INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT BILL - A brief guide to assist the public participation process (Afrikaans)
6 THE INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT BILL - A brief guide to assist the public participation process (Xhosa)
7 THE INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT BILL - A brief guide to assist the public participation process (Zulu)
5 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS AMENDMENT BILL
6 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT LAWS AMENDMENT BILL
General
1 Preferential procurement policy framework
2 Preferential procurement regulations
3 Tender - ST8 declaration
4 State tender board: General conditions and procedures - ST36
5 Treasury regulations (amended) 2002
6 Requirements for Fish Processing Establishment Permit/Exemption
7 Information Document: Compliance Inspections by Environmental Management Inspectors of facilities with Environmental Authorisations
8 Assessment of the status of waste service delivery and capacity at the local government level
9 Forensic Investigation into various allegations against memebers of senior management and members of the board of directors of South African Weather Services
10 PRINCIPLES OF ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION, INCLUDING CRITERIA FOR CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND THE PROVISION OF ZERO TOLERANCE OFFENCES
11 MANUAL IN TERMS OF SECTION 14 OF THE PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT, 2000 (ACT No. 2 OF 2000) - PAIA
12 PAIA MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TEMPLATE ‘A1’
13 PAIA MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TEMPLATE ‘A2’
14 PAIA MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TEMPLATE ‘B’
15 PAIA MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TEMPLATE ‘C’
16 GUIDELINE FOR THE DRAFTING AND MANAGEMENT OF CONTRACTS
17 REVIEW OF EIA SYSTEM IN SA
18 SOUTH AFRICAN NPOA-SEABIRDS
19 AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RECENT SHARK ATTACKS AT PORT ST. JOHNS WITH POSSIBLE INTERVENTION OPTIONS
20 COURT RULLING ON: Validity of regulations designed to regulate the hunting of lions that were bred in Captivity
Publications
1 Umlobi - Spring Edition gif
2 Marine Living Resources Fund (MLRF) Annual Report 2007/08
3 Marine Living Resources Fund (MLRF) Annual Report 2007/08
4 Umlobi - Our coast comes to life
5 Bojanala: February - March - April 2008
6 Integrated Environmental Management Information Series
7 National Environmental Advisory Forum (NEAF) Annual Report 2005/2006
8 Strategic Plan - 01 April 2005 to 01 March 2010
9 Bojanala April-May-June 2007
10 South African Manual for Outdoor Advertising Control (SAMOAC)
11 Global Environment Facility: South African Perspective
12 Strategic Plan for the Environmental Sector 2008 - 2013
13 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 1
14 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 2
15 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 3
16 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 4
17 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 5
18 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 6
19 Our Coast, Our future: A new approach to coastal management in South Africa - Part 7
20 Tourism External Newsletter: Tourism At Glance
21 Final Report of the National Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production
23 Tourism Growth Strategy to 2014
24 The South African Tourism Planning Toolkit for Local Government
25 TOURISM GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS PROJECT Product Development
26 Tourism at a glance Issue #1, Vol.1
27 Tourism at a glance Issue #3, Vol.1
28 State of Air Report 2005
Public Participation
1 National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (10/2004): Commencement of Bio-Prospecting, Access and Benefit-Sharing Regulations, 2008 - 8 February 2008
2 Marine Living Resources Act (18/1998): Regulations for the Protection of Wild Abalone (Haliotis) - 1 February 2008
3 Marine Living Resources Act (18/1998): Publication of Policy on the Management of Seals, Seabirds and Shorebirds (Xhosa) - 1 December 2007
4 Marine Living Resources Act (18/1998): Publication of Policy on the Management of Seals, Seabirds and Shorebirds - 1 December 2007
5 National Environmental Management Second Amendment Bill - Government Gazette: 4 May 2007.pdf
6 Draft policy for the development of a sustainable marine aquaculture sector in South Africa
7 Notice to establish the proposed National Framework (advert)
8 Draft National Framework for public comment - July 2007
9 Publication of National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Bill: For general comment - Part 1
10 Publication of National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Bill: For general comment - Part 2
11 Publication of Draft Policy for the Development of a Sustainable Marine Aquaculture Sector in South Africa
12 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT:BIDIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT 10 OF 2004) DRAFT ALIEN AN]) INVASIVE SPECIES REGULATIONS, 2007
13 National Environmental Management Second Amendment Bill, 2007: For written comments - 7 May 2007
14 Marine Living Resources Act (18/1998): Regulations for the Protection of Wild Abalone (Haliotis) - 1 February 2008
15 Making of rhinoceros horn and hunting of white rhinoceros for trophy hunting purposes - 13 February 2009
16 Guideline regarding the determination of Bioregions and the preparation of and publication of Bioregional plans - 16 March 2009
17 Invitation to apply for rights to engage in mariculture activities (excluding marine ranching) in terms of section 18 of the marine living resources act, 1998 (Act No.18 of 1998)
APPLICATION FOR A RIGHT TO ENGAGE IN MARINE AQUACULTURE, IN TERMS OF SECTION 18 OF THE MARINE LIVING RESOURCES ACT, 1998 (ACT NO. 18 OF 1998) (“THE ACT”) - (Application Forms)
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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 - Draft alien and invasive species regulations, 2009

Permit Application form

Government Gazette

Permit Form
19

National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (39/2004): Vaal Triangle Air-Shed Priority Area Air Quality Management Plan

Government Gazette
20

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (59/2008): List of waste management activities that have, or are likely to have a detrimental effect on the environment - 03 July 2009

Government Gazette
21

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT, 2008 - 10 March 2009

Government Gazette
22

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 2008 (Act 24 of 2008) - 11 February 2009

Government Gazette
23

Environment Conservation Act (73/1989): Waste Tyre Regulations, 2008 - 13 February 2009

WASTE TYRE REGULATION, 2009 (Reg No.31901) STOCKPILE OWNER REGISTRATION APPLICATION form

WASTE TYRE REGULATION, 2009 (Reg No.31901) TYRE PRODUCER REGISTRATION APPLICATION form

Government Gazette

Government Gazette

Government Gazette
24

Environment Conservation Act (73/1989): Waste Type Regulations, 2009 - 08 May 2009

Government Gazette
25

Marine Living Resources Act (18/1998): Publication of the Policy for the Transfer of Commercial Fishing Rights - 31 July 2009

Government Gazette
26

National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (10/2004): Draft Minimum Standards for the Management of Captive Elephants - 27 November 2009

Government Gazette
27

National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (10/2004): Draft Norms and Standards for the Regulation of the Hunting Industry in South Africa - 11 December 2009

Government Gazette
28

National Strategy for Sustainable Development(NSSD): For Public Comments -

Government Gazette
Presentations
1 Working Group 3 Workshop presentations
2 Presentation on Draft Tourism Planning Toolkit for Local Government
3 NATIONAL TOURISM HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
4 TOURISM SERVICE EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE PROPOSED WAY FORWARD TOURISM PROVINCIAL WORKSHOPS
5 TOURISM GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS PROJECT - Product Development
6 A CASE FOR A STRATEGIC RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE 26 AUGUST 2009 - Kiruben Naicker & Shamilla Jhupsee
7 NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
8 The Case for Biodiversity and Climate change - Fundisile Mketeni
9 Biodiversity & Climate ChangePolicy Framework:Response Principles and Philosophy - Stakeholder Consultation Roundtable
10 Climate change science
11 Welcome and Objectives - Setting the Scene
12 Science and Technology, Suggestions for monitoring and evaluation, human and institutional capacity