Regulations for the establishment of a Designated National Authority for the Clean Development Mechanism (No. R. 721 of 2005). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Institution International agreement-implementation Clean development mechanism Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations provide for the designation of the Director-General of the Department of Minerals and Energy as the Designated National Authority (DNA) in the South Africa for purposes of the Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM) contemplated in the Kyoto Protocol and define powers and duties of the Director-General as DNA. Full text English Website www.info.gov.za References - Legislation Implements National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (No. 107 of 1998). Legislation | South Africa | 1998 Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX