Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 3 of 2014 (No. R. 985 of 2014).

Subject

Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

EIA Institution Coastal zone management Water supply Waterworks Protected area Wetlands Ecosystem preservation Biodiversity

Geographical area

Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa

Abstract

This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs identifies activities that require authorization prior to commencement. It also identifies competent authorities for purposes of sections 24(2) and 24D of the National Environmental Management Act. Investigation, assessment and communication of potential impact of activities must follow the procedure as described in regulations 22 to 24 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014. Activities include construction in protected areas, including estuaries and critical biodiversity areas, in the field of water supply and in coastal zones and wetlands.

Full text

English

Website

www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

National Environmental Management Act, 1998.

Legislation | South Africa | 1998 (2009)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, EIA, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2010: Listing Notice 3: List of activities and competent authorities identified in terms of sections 24(2) and 24D (No. R. 546 of 2010).

Legislation | South Africa | 2010

Keyword: EIA, Institution, Coastal zone management, Protected area, Wetlands, Ecosystem preservation, Biodiversity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Amendment to Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 3 of 2014 (No. R. 324 of 2017).

Legislation | South Africa | 2017

Keyword: EIA, Nuclear energy, Coastal zone management, Soil pollution/quality, Radiation, Pollution control, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Hazardous substances, Waterworks, Sewerage, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Corrections to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations and the Listing Notices (No. 706 of 2018).

Legislation | South Africa | 2018

Keyword: EIA, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX