NATIONAL WATER ACT 36 OF 1998: REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES STRATEGY
Notice Title: National Water Act 36 of 1998 (“NWA”): Review of the National Water Resources Strategy
Government Notice: GN 3855 in GG 49225 on 1 September 2023
Commencing date: 1 September 2023
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, duly authorised in terms of section 5(4)(b) of the NWA, published the revised National Water Resource Strategy, 3rd edition.
The revised National Water Resource Strategy, 3rd edition, consists of the following Chapters:
– Introduction
– Strategic Imperatives
– Context
– Reducing Water Demand
– Increasing Water Supply
– Redistributing Water for Transformation
– Managing Effective Water and Sanitation Services
– Regulating the Water and Sanitation Sector
– Managing Water and Sanitation Under a Changing Climate
– Promoting International Cooperation
– Improving Water Quality
– Protecting Aquatic Ecosystems and Maintaining Restoring Ecological Infrastructure
– Creating Effective Water Sector Institutions
– Collecting Data and Analysing and Managing Information for Effective Monitoring,
– Evaluation and Reporting
– Building Capacity for Action
– Ensuring Financial Stability
– Enhancing and Enabling Deployment of Research, Development, and Innovation
– Addressing Legislative and Policy Gaps
For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.
For more information or assistance please contact Jan Nel at jan@shangoni.co.za
