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Alien and Invasive Species Lists, Government Notice no. 1003 of 2020.

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette no. 43726 of 2020
Subject
Fisheries, Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Aquatic animals Aquatic plants Freshwater fishes Marine fishes Agricultural land Erosion Plant variety Basin/catchment/watershed Flood Surface water Inland waters Grazing Hunting/capture Alien species Trade in species Wild fauna Wild flora Classification/declassification Amphibians Birds Reptiles
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Notices contain lists of alien and invasive species, published in terms of sections 66 (1), 67 (1), 70 (1)(a), 71 (3) and 71A of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, no. 10 of 2004, and made in compliance with the Alien and Invasive Species Regulations. The Notices cover the following terms: catchment; watercourse; cultivated land; untransformed land, as land in its natural state, used for natural grazing, degraded by factors such as soil erosion, over-grazing, over-burning, flooding, invasive species.

Full text
English
Website
www.dffe.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act, 2004 (No. 10 of 2004).

Legislation | South Africa | 2004

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Indigenous peoples, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning, Education, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Institution, Inventory, Management/conservation, Monitoring, Protection of habitats, Research, Special fund, Traditional rights/customary rights, Use restrictions, Wildlife products, Endangered species, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Biotechnology, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Access and benefit-sharing, Protection of species, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX