Policies / Policies from 2014

Policies from 2014

Policies with publication year 2014.

Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2014Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

The regulations are stipulated to ensure the regulation of procedures and criteria enshrined in the national environmental management act of 1998 as it relates to the process of considering applications for environmental authorisations, as a means of optimising positive environmental impacts. Competent authorities shall decide on applications and must revert to applicants within five days; which must be in writing and must contain the decision made, reasons for the decision, and where applicable, offer the option to appeal the decision.

Regulations Regarding Control of the Export of Fresh Fruits

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

It is expressly stated that "no person shall export fresh fruits from the Republic of South Africa unless quantities have been approved by the executive officer for that purpose". It details application for approval of export, inspection guidelines and procedure, assessment of competence of testing laboratories involved in inspection, necessary fees, approvals and rejections, as well as an appeal process. Fresh fruits are defined to mean deciduous fruits, citrus fruits, subtropical fruits and other unspecified fruits.

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies Relating to Lucerne Seed and Lucerne Hay

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure sets out to provide developmental support to the National Lucerne Trust in the form of funds for research projects, market information, trade and market access, and information technology transfer. The measure hopes to promote the efficiency of lucerne hay and seed marketing. The measure applies to lucerne. The payment of levies, amount, persons by whom levies are payable, and administration of levies are established by the measure.

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration in Respect of Manufacturers, Importers, and Exporters of Maize and Wheaten Products

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure applies to maize and wheaten products. It pushes to compel market players of maize and wheaten products to register with the South Africa Grain Information Services (SAGIS). 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 registration procedures for market players. SAGIS is appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.

National Environmental Management Act, 1998: Listing Notice 1: List of Activities and Competent Authorities Identified in Terms of Sections 24(2) and 24D

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2014Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

"The purpose of this notice is to identify activities that would require environmental authorisations prior to commencement of that activity and to identify competent authorities in terms of sections 24(2) and 24D of the national environmental management act of 1998. It repeals listing notice 1 of 2010.

Regulations Regarding Control of the Export of Feed Products

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

It is expressly stated that no person shall export feed products from the Republic of South Africa, unless quantities have been approved by the executive officer for that purpose. It details application for approval of export, inspection guidelines and procedure, assessment of competence of testing laboratories involved in inspection, necessary fees, approvals and rejections, as well as appeal process. Goods exported in a consignment of less than 20kg, and goods taken in as provisions for consumption abroad a conveyance are exempted from the prohibitions of the schedules.

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns in Respect of Maize Products and Wheaten Products

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure applies to maize and wheaten products. It pushes to compel market players of maize and wheaten products to keep records and report returns to South Africa Grain Information Services (SAGIS). 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. SAGIS is appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.

Page 25 of 32

Showing 10 of 314 policies