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

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Environmental Management Framework Regulations, 2010

4. Content of environmental management frameworks

 

A draft environmental management framework must—

(a) identify by way of a map or otherwise the geographical area to which it applies;
(b) specify the attributes of the environment in the area, including the sensitivity, extent, interrelationship and significance of those attributes;
(c) identify any parts in the area to which those attributes relate;
(d) state the conservation status of the area and in those parts;
(e) state the environmental management priorities of the area;
(f) indicate the kind of developments or land uses that would have a significant impact on those attributes and those that would not;
(g) indicate the kind of developments or land uses that would be undesirable in the area or in specific parts of the area;
(h) indicate the parts of the area with specific socio-cultural values and the nature of those values;
(i) identify information gaps;
(j) indicate a revision schedule for the environmental management framework; and
(k) include any other matters that may be specified.