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NATIONAL WATER ACT (36/1998): OLIFANTS WATER MANAGEMENT AREA-LIMITING THE USE OF WATER

Posted 13 September 2016

The Acting Director-General of the Department of Water Affairs has, in terms of item 6(1) of Schedule 3 to the NWA, published a notice to limit the use of water in the Klein Olifants River upstream of the Middelburg by 15% restriction to 30 ML per day.

The limitation applies from the date of this notice until further notice.