Regulations pertaining to the Financial Provisioning for the Rehabilitation and Management of Negative Environmental Impacts Associated with Prospecting, Exploration, Mining and the Production of a Mineral, 2014 (GN 940 of 2014).

Sujet

Environnement gén., Ressources minérales

Mot clé

EIA Remise en état des sols Exploitation minière Responsabilité/indemnisation Politique/planification Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives

Aire géographique

Afrique, Atlantique Sud, Afrique Méridionale

Résumé

These Regulations are made under section 4(aG), (aH) read with sections 24(5)(b)(ix), 24P and 24R of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998. They apply to a holder under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 and regulate the method for estimation of the cost and budgeting for costs associated with the management of environmental impacts from prospecting, exploration, mining or production operations through the life of a mine and that may become known in the future. Assessment of costs must be done annually and an annual rehabilitation plan must contain all information set out in Appendix 3 to these Regulations. The final rehabilitation, decommissioning and mine closure plan must contain all information set out in Appendix 4 to these Regulations and an environmental risk assessment must contain all information set out in Appendix 5 to these Regulations.

Texte intégral

Anglais

Site web

www.gov.za

Références - Législation

Implemente

National Environmental Management Act, 1998.

Législation | Sudáfrica | 1998 (2009)

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Institution, Planification environnementale, Règlement des différends, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Gouvernance, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, EIA, Patrimoine culturel, Politique/planification, Pollution des eaux douces, Lutte contre la pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX