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National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)

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Bio-prospecting, Access and Benefit-Sharing Regulations, 2008

Chapter 2 : Permit system for Bioprospecting and Exporting Indigenous Biological Resources

Part 4 : Appeals

15. Procedure on appeal

 

(1) An  appeal  must  be lodged  with  the  Minister  within  30 days  of the applicant receiving notification of the decision being appealed against.

 

(2) Stakeholders who have an interest in the appeal must be provided with a copy of the appeal and must be notified that they have 15 days from date of notification to lodge submissions in relation to the appeal with the Minister.

 

(3) An appeal must—
(a) set out the grounds on which the decision is being appealed;
(b) identify any stakeholders  who  have an interest in the appeal and  provide proof that a copy of the appeal has been served on all stakeholders; and
(c) be accompanied by the non-refundable fee set out in Annexure 1.