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THE NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORDINANCE (19/1974): ABOLITION OF A PRIVATE NATURE RESERVE AND WITHDRAWAL OF THE NOTICE ESTABLISHING THE RESERVE

Posted 17 October 2016

The MEC of the Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism has, in terms of section 12(5)(b) of the Nature and Environmental Ordinance 19 of 1974 read together with section 24(2) of the NEM:PAA –

  • Withdrawen Notice No. 341 of 1992 establishing the private nature reserve known as the "Kaapse Grysbok Nature Reserve" situated on portion 1 and the remainder of the farm, Grassridge 190, in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality; and
  • Abolished the aforementioned private reserve.