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Policies from 2008

Policies with publication year 2008.

National Strategy on Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support

Ministry of Education

South Africa2008EducationReport

The Strategy forms part of the implementation of education white paper 6 � Special Needs Education: Building an Inclusive Education and Training System. The strategy allows children facing educational barriers to exercise their basic education rights, and access to support services. It introduces new roles, and responsibilities for the education support system in the country: the district-based support teams, special school resource centers, full-service schools, and the institution-level support teams.

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Publication of South African Policy on Animal Feeds

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2008Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentPolicy

Animal feeds covered by the policy include; encompass feed ingredients, feed additives, pet foods and feeds intended for cattle, sheep, goats, horses, poultry, pigs, wild animals, fresh water and sea fish, birds, dogs and cats, ostriches and other companion animals. The publication is a multi-sectoral national policy that provides the framework for the regulation and legislation of animal feeds in South Africa. It provides for an effective and efficient regulatory system that will ensure matters related to feed ingredients and animal feeds result in safe feed and food products.

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National Norms and Standards for the Management of Elephants in South Africa

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2008Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The purpose of the management standards is to set national norms to guide the management of elephants in ways that ensure their longevity in ethical and humane means, with the sustainable utilization of their products. The norms and standards also set out a uniform way of management across the Republic, in line with international standards, agreements, and obligations.

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Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Maize Products Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2008Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

The regulations are the minimum standard guiding the sale of maize products in South Africa. The 18 grades of maize products for sale, as well as their standards and specifications, are outlined in the schedules. The general restrictions for the sale of maize products, packing and marking requirements, and sampling techniques are also discussed in detail.

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Notice of List of Protected Tree Species Under the National Forests Act

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation

South Africa2008Forestry And WildlifeOther

The notice publishes the list of all protected trees belonging to particular species specified in the schedules. It further states that: no person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any protected tree or possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, or donate any protected tree species or products derived from it except as approved by an authority.

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Regulations for the Protection of Wild Abalone

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2008Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

The regulation of the minister enables the implementation of emergency suspension of abalone Haliotis fishery, and promote the recovery and rebuilding of the wild abalone resource. People who undertake scientific research, white-shark cage diving, commercial kelp harvesting, sea ranching, salvage operations, and maintenance of legal underwater infrastructure must apply to the Minister for a permit.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Exporters and Producers of Fresh Citrus Fruit

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2008Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure aims to compel producers and exporters of the fruits, as well as people who act on their behalf, to keep records and report returns to the Citrus Growers Association (CGA) of South Africa. The CGA serves as the administrator of the measure. The measure hopes to ensure players and stakeholders have access to information necessary to take effective decisions. The measure applies to all export citrus fruits.

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Electricity Regulation Act: Electricity Regulations for Expropriation on Behalf of a Licensee.

Ministry of Minerals and Energy

South Africa2008EnergyOther

The regulations operate under the electricity regulation act of 2006. It stipulates that: "any licensee who requires the State to expropriate land on its behalf, or any right in, over, or in respect of the land as enshrined in the electricity regulation act, must comply with sub regulations (3) and (4), and apply in writing to the Minister of Public Works to do so in the manner prescribed in sub regulations (2) and (6)".

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National Protected Area Expansion Strategy for South Africa

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2008Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The strategy sets the priorities for expanding the protected area network for ecological sustainability and climate change adaptation, and conservation of South Africa's biodiversity. Over five years, it intends to add more than 2 million hectares to the land-based protected area network, and more than 80 km to the inshore marine protected area network, in order to achieve the country's protected area targets. The expansion strategy is expected to be carried out cost-effectively. Maps of the most important areas for the protected area expansion are set out, and recommendations are made.

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