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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT (57/2003): INTENTION TO DECLARE ATTACHED RESPECTIVE LAND PARCELS AS NATURE RESERVES AND PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT

Posted 24 October 2017

The Limpopo MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism has, in terms of section 33(1)(a) of the NEM:PAA, given notice of her intention to declare the following nature reserves and protected areas in terms of sections 23(1)(a)(i) and (ii) and section 28(1)(a)(i) of the NEM:PAA –

  • Kapama Private Nature Reserve;
  • Studholme Nature Reserve;
  • Wolkberg Cave Nature Reserve;
  • Machaka Protected Environment;
  • Tzaneen Dam;
  • Kalkbank Protected Environment.

The public is invited to submit written representations on the proposed notice within 60 days of publishing this notice (i.e. on or before 14 November 2017).