National Forest Act, 1998: Assignment of certain provisions of the National Forest Act, 1998 to South African National Parks (GN. 113 of 2005). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Forest fires Institution Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This Notice of the Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, made under section 47 of the national Forests Act, assigns the administration of provisions of the Act as specified in the Schedules IA and IB to this Notice to South African National Parks (SANParks) as far as they apply to the state forests mentioned in Schedule III. The Chief Executive of SANParks may, after consultation with the Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry further delegate powers assigned to SANParks by this Notice. Full text English Website www.enviroleg.co.za References - Legislation Implements National Forests Act. Legislation | South Africa | 1998 (2005) Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Institution, Monitoring, Community management Source: FAO, FAOLEX