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ABBREVIATIONS

Posted 13 March 2014

AGAA

:

Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act 21 of 2007

APA

: Agricultural Pests Act 36 of 1983

APPA

:

Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Act, 45 of 1965

CARA

:

Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act, 43 of 1983

DMA

:

Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002

ECA

:

Environment Conservation Act, 73 of 1989

FFFARSR

:

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 36 of 1947

MHSA

:

Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996

MLRA

: Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998

MMR

:

Minister of Mineral Resources

MPRDA

:

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 28 of 2002

MWEA

:

Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs

NEA

:

National Energy Act 34 of 2008

NEMA

:

National Environmental Management Act, 107 of 1998

NEMAQA

:

National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 39 of 2004

NEMBA

:

National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 10 of 2004

NEMICMA

:

National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act 24 of 2008

NEMPAA

:

National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003

NEMWA

:

National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 59 of 2008

NFA

:

National Forests Act, 84 of 1998

NHRA

:

National Heritage Resources Act, 25 of 1999

NVFFA

:

National Veld and Forest Fires Act, 101 of 1998

NWA

:

National Water Act, 36 of 1998

PBRA

:

Plant Breeders' Rights Act 15 of 1976

WHCA

: World Heritage Convention Act, 49 of 1999

WSA

:

Water Services Act, 108 of 1997