NATIONAL FORESTS ACT 84 OF 1998, AS AMENDED: AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS UNDER THE ACT

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NATIONAL FORESTS ACT 84 OF 1998, AS AMENDED: AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS UNDER THE ACT

Notice Title: National Forests Act 84 of 1998 (“NFA”), As Amended: Amendments to the Regulations Under the Act

Government Notice: GN 5650 in GG 51847 on 6 January 2025

Commencing date: 6 January 2025

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, in terms of sections 53(2)(a) and (j), read with section 54 of the NFA, amended the Regulations under the NFA published under GNR 466 of 29 April 2009 and published it for implementation.

The amendments relate to the following:

  • Inclusion of section dealing with the issuing of written notices; and
  • Inclusion of Chapter 11 dealing with the administration and processing of appeals.

For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.

For more information or assistance please contact Jan Nel at jan@shangoni.co.za.

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