The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 70(1)(a) of the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004 published a list of invasive species. Category 1a invasive species are invasive species that require compulsory control. Category 1b invasive species are invasive species that require control by means of an invasive species management programme.
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National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (10/2004): Publication of National List of Invasive Species.
Posted 21 February 2014