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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): DECLARATION OF NATURE RESERVES AND PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT

Posted 16 April 2014

The MEC for the Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism has, in terms of section 28(1)(a) and (b) and section 33(1) (a) of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003 declared the following areas as nature reserves, as are detailed in the Schedule to this notice:

a)       Royalston Nature Reserve;
b)       Baviaanskloof Hartland Nature Reserve;
c)       Kromme Riviers Hoogte Nature Reserve;
d)       Honeyville Nature Reserve; and
e)       Noorsveld Protected Environment.