The MEC for the Free State Department of Economic and Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs has, in terms of section 36(2) of the Free State Nature Conservation Ordinance 9 of 1969, given notice of his intention to withdraw the declaration of the following –
- Stafford's Hill Bird Sanctuary;
- Viljoenskroon Nature Reserve;
- Valsrivier Nature Reserve.
Members of the public are invited to submit written comments within 60 days of the publication of this notice (i.e. on or before 29 December 2016).