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Policies / Policies from 2010

Policies from 2010

Policies with publication year 2010.

A South African Trade Policy and Strategy Framework

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition

South Africa2010Trade, Industry And InvestmentOther

The policy and strategy framework is a necessary review of the trade reform process carried out shortly after the transition to democratic rule in South Africa. It sets out and clarifies the potential impact of a trade policy on the South African development strategies, it highlights what needs to be done to advance industrial development, upgrading, and diversification. The framework serves as the key principles and approaches to South Africa�s strategy for global integration, as it relates to engagements and negotiations at multilateral, regional and bilateral levels.

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Notice of Declaration of Particular Trees and Particular Groups of Trees "Champion Trees" Under Section 12(1) (A) and (B) of the National Forests Act, 1998

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The notice declares particular groups of trees outlined in the schedule as "Champion Trees" under the National Forests Act of 1998. "No person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any protected tree or possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, donate or in any other manner acquire or dispose of any protected tree or any forest product derived from a protected tree, except under a licence granted by the minister". Detractors are regarded as first category offenders.

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National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: Rules in Terms of the Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This represents a broad outline of the rules of the national council of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals; in terms of the societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals act of 1993. The rules refer to purposes of clarification, uniformity and recognition, public funds and funding, national uniformity, standards, animal welfare and husbandry, and guidelines.

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

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

The regulations are subject to the agricultural product standards of 1990. They specify classes and standards of wheat, parking and marking requirements guiding the sale of wheat in South Africa. It specifically states that wheat shall not be sold except standards outlined in these regulations are met. The regulations are baseline standards for wheat sold in South Africa.

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Notice Requiring Persons to Apply for a Water Use License

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation

South Africa2010UtilitiesOther

The notice requires persons to apply for water use license in terms of the sections of the national water act of 1988, for the purpose of compulsory licensing as regards the use of underground water as a water resource. It applies within the Tosca Molopo geographic area.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Abattoirs and Exporters of Live Pigs

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure applies to pigs slaughtered by abattoirs for commercial use, and pigs exported live. It pushes to compel abattoirs and exporters of live pigs to keep records and report returns to the levy administrator. It sees this as a means to ensure the availability of information to all players in the industry, to enable them to make informed decisions. The measure lists out the records and returns to be kept and submitted. The levy administrator, assisted by the Red Meat Levy Admin Ltd, shall administer the measure.

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Genetically Modified Organisms Act: Regulations, 2010

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The regulations implement the provisions of the genetically modified organisms act of 1997, with respect to applying for permits to conduct activities concerning genetically modified organisms and risk assessment of such activities. Procedures during accidents involving genetically modified organisms are also provided.

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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy on Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Meat Products, Processed Pork, Hides and Skins

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2010Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The measure is administered by the levy administrator as a means to fund identified crucial functions for sustained development of the sector. The Auditor-General is tasked with auditing the statutory measures. The beneficiaries of the levy will be determined by the red meat industry forum in accordance with their plans. The measure applies to designated animals; hides and skins; red meat and red meat products from designated animals; red meat and red meat products imported into the Republic of South Africa; processed red meat and pork; and designated animals exported live from the country.

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