Policies / Policies from 2005

Policies from 2005

Policies with publication year 2005.

SADC Regional Water Policy

SADC

Southern Africa2005—Other

This policy is formulated following the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) targets to which all SADC Member States are formally committed. . Therefore the SADC Regional Water Policy guides SADC to achieve the MDG and WSSD water-related targets of increasing access to water and sanitation, reduction of poverty, increasing food security and improving environmental sustainability, which all has a significant impact on water resources management at national and regional level. These targets are going to be achieved, through integrated development of key sectors including agriculture, infrastructure (including transport, and water resources), human resources, economic and corporate governance, and regional integration.

Red Meat Regulations: Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2005Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

The amendment operates under the Meat Safety Act of 2000. There is a substitution of the table highlighting "tariffs, rates, and scales for services".

Animal Identification Act; Regulations-Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2005Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002. There is a substitution of "fees payable" table schedule.

Trade Policy for Ghana

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Ghana2005Trade, Industry And InvestmentPolicy

The trade policy aligns with Ghana's long-term strategic vision of achieving middle-income status by 2012 and becoming a leading agro-industrial country in Africa. The policy clearly provides guidelines for the implementation of Government's domestic and international trade agenda. It pushes to integrate private sector players by facilitating a stable policy environment to ensure effective and certain operations. It leverages on trade policy instruments across the thematic areas: multilateral trade, creating a fair and transparent import-export regime facilitating trade, enhancing production capacity for domestic and export markets, domestic trade and distribution, consumer protection and fair trade, and protection of intellectual property rights.

Environmental Impact Assessment Act

Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism

Botswana2005Environment And Climate ChangeOther

An Act to provide for environmental impact assessment to be used to assess the potential effects of planned developmental activities; to determine and to provide mitigation measures for effects of such activities as may have a significant adverse impact on the environment; to put in place a monitoring process and evaluation of the environmental impacts of implemented activities; and to provide for matters incidental to the foregoing.

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