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Disaster Management Act: Regulations to address, prevent and combat the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19: Amendment (G.N. Notice R. No. 465 of 2020).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 43232 of 16 April 2020.
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources, General
Keyword
Hazards Agricultural land Smallholders/peasants Lease Expropriation Mining
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Regulations to address, prevent and combat the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19 principally respecting essential goods and services. Some provisions concern food retail sales. In addition, a new provision is added, which stipulates that no person may be evicted from their place of residence, regardless of whether it is a formal or informal residence or a farm dwelling, for the duration of the lockdown.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.za

References - Legislation

Amends

Disaster Management Act: Regulations (G.N. Notice 318 of 2020).

Legislation | South Africa | 2020

Keyword: Hazards, Public health, Food security

Source: FAO, FAOLEX