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National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)

Regulations in Terms of Chapter 5 of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998

Chapter 4 : Amendment and Withdrawal of Environmental Authorisations

Part 2 : Amendments on initiative of competent authority

46. Decision

 

1) On having reached a decision on whether or not to amend the environmental authorisation, the competent authority must notify the holder of the authorisation of that decision.

 

2) If the decision is to amend the environmental authorisation, the competent authority must—
a) give to the holder of the authorisation the reasons for the decision;
b) draw the attention of the holder to the fact that an appeal may be lodged against the decision in terms of Chapter 7 of these Regulations, if such appeal is available in the circumstances of the decision; and
c) issue art amended environmental authorisation to the holder of the authorisation.