Mutual Banks Act, 1993
R 385
National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)NoticesAdoption and Implementation of the Sandveld Environmental Management Framework Standard, 2025 and the Exclusion of identified activities from the requirement to obtain an Environmental AuthorisationChapter 5: Transitional Arrangements and Short Title9. Transitional arrangements |
| (1) | An environmental authorisation issued prior to the coming into effect of this Standard, for an activity or activities that fall within the scope of this Standard, remains valid and subject to the requirements of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations and conditions set out in such environmental authorisation. |
| (2) | Where an application for environmental authorisation for an activity falling within the scope of this Standard is pending at the time of coming into effect of this Standard, such application must, despite the publication of the Standard or the coming into effect of the Standard, be dispensed with in terms of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations and if environmental authorisation is issued for such application, such environmental authorisation remains valid and the Standard does not apply. |
| (3) | An application for environmental authorisation as contemplated in subparagraph (2) may be withdrawn at any time prior to a decision being made on such application. |
