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Policies from 2014

Policies with publication year 2014.

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies Relating to Wheat, Barley, and Oats

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure determines the guideline prices of wheat, barley, and oats. It sets out to provide developmental support in the form of funds for research projects, market information, trade and market access, and information technology transfer for the winter cereal industry. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders by ensuring access to accurate and timely information to guide their decision process. The measure applies to winter cereals.

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Trade in Listed Threatened or Protected Species

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2014Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The Act pushes to monitor compliance and provide technical support with respect to international trade in Rhinoceros (White Rhino and Black Rhino).

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Management of Public Launch Sites in the Coastal Zone

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2014Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The notice operates under the national environmental management: integrated coastal management act of 2008. A "public launch site is defined as a site where a vessel may be launched by members of the public in the coastal zone, but excludes a privately used launch site". It is directed that the management authority shall list public launch sites where vessels can be launched, and identify a management body responsible for overseeing the affairs of each site.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Exporters, Importers, Processors, and Purchasers of Cotton.

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure applies to cotton. It pushes to compel market players of cotton to keep records and report returns to Cotton South Africa. 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. Cotton South Africa is appointed as an administrator of the statutory measure.

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Regulations pertaining to the Financial Provision for the Rehabilitation and Closure and Post Closure of Prospecting, Exploration, Mining or Production Operations

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2014Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

The regulations apply to holders under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002. They regulate the method for determining and making financial provision for the costs associated with the management of environmental impacts from prospecting, exploration, mining or production operations through the life of mine and that may become known in the future. Holders must determine and make financial provisions for the rehabilitation and management of negative environmental impacts from mining operations.

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Property Valuation Act

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform

South Africa2014Land, Housing And Natural ResourcesOther

The act allows for the valuation of properties specified in the sections of the act. Among others, it provides for the valuation of properties identified for land reforms, it pushes to regulate and monitor valuation processes, and it provides for the establishment, functions and powers of the office of the Valuer-General.

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Regulations Regarding Control of the Export of Fresh Vegetables

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

It is expressly stated that "no person shall export fresh vegetables 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.

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Agricultural Policy Action Plan 2015-2019 (APAP)

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2014Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The government recognizes the importance of the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector (AFF) to job creation and revenue generation, food security, agrarian transformation, rural development, and industrial development. In the face of sluggish growth and job losses in the sector, the APAP represents efforts to sharpen analysis of the sector. The integrated growth and development policy for agriculture, forestry, and fisheries (IGDP) contain a detailed analysis of the challenges facing the sector. The APAP thus seeks to implement the recommendations of the IGDP.

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