NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT 107 OF 1998: CONSULTATION ON THE INTENTION TO AMEND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS, LISTING NOTICE 1, LISTING NOTICE 2 AND LISTING NOTICE 3 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS, 2014 FOR ACTIVITIES IDENTIFIED IN TERMS OF SECTION 24(2) AND 24D OF THE ACT
Notice Title: National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (“NEMA”): Consultation on the intention to amend the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, listing notice 1, Listing notice 2 and Listing notice 3 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014 for activities identified in terms of section 24(2) and 24D of the Act
Government Notice: GN 3773 in GG 49081 on 4 August 2023
Commencing date: Comments to be submitted to 4 September 2023
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment in terms of section 24(2), 24(5), and 44, read with section 47 of the NEMA intends to amend the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014, as amended and Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 1, 2, and 3 of 2014, as amended.
These proposed amendments relate amongst other to the inclusion of mining activities, including EMPr and closure plans.
Members of the public are invited to submit written comments and inputs on or before 4 September 2023. For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.
For more information or assistance please contact Jan Nel at jan@shangoni.co.za
