6519 Results Found

Regulations Relating to Plant Breeders' Rights: Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The amended regulations operate under the plant breeders’ rights act of 1976. The table detailing fees payable with respect to plant breeders’ rights is substituted.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Fresh Fruit Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

These Regulations bans the sale of fresh fruit produced in or imported into South Africa and placed on the domestic market that do not meet quality standards as prescribed by these Regulations. It also spells out imported fresh fruits that may be exempted from the provisions of the regulations.

South Africa 2018 Agriculture and Rural Development

Declaration of Tsitsikamma and Wilderness National Parks.

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

By virtue of the national environmental management: protected areas act of 2003, the minister declares tsitsikamma and wilderness national parks as part of garden route national park. The minister also assigns South African national parks as the management authority of the consolidated garden route national park.

South Africa 2011 Land, Housing, and Natural Resources

Animal Identification Act; Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.

South Africa 2009 Agriculture and Rural Development

Agricultural Pests Act; Control Measures: Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The notice amends the control measures of the agricultural pests act. It substitutes table 10 of the control measures with a fees payable table.

South Africa 2011 Agriculture and Rural Development

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Certification Bodies, Exporters, Fresh Produce Markets, Importers, Market Agents, Packaging Material Importers, Packaging Material Manufacturers, Potato Producers, Prepackers, Processors and Traders

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure applies to potatoes. It pushes to compel stakeholders of potato to register with the relevant administrators. It sees registration as a means to ensure availability of information to all players in the industry, to enable them make informed decisions. The measure lists out the parties mandated to register, and the registration process.

South Africa 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns Relating to Olive Trees as well as Production and Processing of Table Olives and Olive Oil, and Importation of Table Olives and Olive Oil

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. It applies to table olives and olive oil obtained from domestic consumption and/or imports; It states that: “A person shall have a choice to register as either a producer or as an importer or as a processor. A person who is a producer as well as an importer and/or processor, must register as a producer and as an importer and/or processor”. The measure is administered by HORTGRO services, and it compels parties to keep records and render returns, to ensure a level playing field in the industry.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Amendments to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

This amends the environmental impact assessment regulations of 2014; subject to the national environmental management act of 1998. The amendments relate to the appointment of environmental assessment practitioners, competent authorities’s right of access to information, and submission and consideration of an environmental impact assessment report, among others.

South Africa 2017 Environment and Climate Change

Regulations for the Management of the Amathole Marine Protected Area

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The regulations are made under the marine living resources act of 1998. Its objectives include: to protect and conserve the marine environment and the marine biodiversity in the Amathole region, and to provide a sanctuary for species impacted by boat-based exploitation, among others.

South Africa 2011 Environment and Climate Change

Medicines and Related Substances Act; Schedules

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The notice updates the schedules in the medicines and related substances act of 1965. Among other proclamations, It is explicitly stated that: “no person shall sell, have in his or her possession or manufacture any medicine or scheduled substance, except in accordance with the prescribed conditions”. It excludes substances specifically for industrial and analytical laboratory purposes.

South Africa 2018 Health

Regulations Relating to Irradiated Foodstuffs

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The notice of the minister states that; “no foodstuff which has been irradiated shall be sold unless the Minister or the Director-General has in writing, approved the sale of such irradiated foodstuffs. It defines irradiation as a deliberate exposure to ionising radiation.

South Africa 1983 Health

Designation of Administrator, Local Authorities who may Issue Authorisation for Undertaking of Activities in Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The notice designates in the schedules of the environment conservation act of 1989, administrators and local authorities who may issue written authorization for the undertaking of activities as related to the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area.

South Africa 1996 Environment and Climate Change

Animal Identification Act; Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.

South Africa 2006 Agriculture and Rural Development

Control Measures Relating to Avian Influenza in Certain Areas

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The control measures are prescribed under the animal diseases act of 1984. The measures are to prevent the spread of avian influenza disease from the areas specified in the notice.

South Africa 2004 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Environmental Management Act: National Exemption Regulations

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The regulations attempt to coordinate the processes in section 24M (3) of the national environmental management act of 1988, as it relates to the lodging and processing of an application for exemption.

South Africa 2014 Environment and Climate Change

Designation of the Competent Authority who may Issue Authorisation for the Undertaking of Identified Activities

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

“The minister, In terms of section 22(1) of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, designates the competent authority, as defined in section 1 of the said Act (as amended by Proclamation R43 of 8 August 1996), in each province as an authority which may issue a written authorisation to undertake or cause to undertake identified activities specified by the government.

South Africa 1997 Environment and Climate Change

Records and Returns by Dairy Producers - Statutory Measure

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure applies to milk. It provides a statutory mechanism for dairy producers to keep records and report returns to the administrator of the measure – the milk producers organization. It sees registration as a means to ensure availability of information to all players in the industry, to enable them make informed decisions. The records and returns to be kept are listed out.

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act: Bush Control Scheme-Establishment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The bush control scheme is established to prevent the invasion of certain plants, to maintain the production potential of lands, and to regulate the payment of subsidies out of funds set aside by Parliament for the purposes of this scheme. The scheme applies to lands specified in the act that has been invaded by the specified plant species.

South Africa 1983 Agriculture and Rural Development