National Heritage Resources Act, 1999
R 385
World Heritage Convention Act, 1999 (Act No. 49 of 1999)Chapter II : Authorities8. Existing organ of state declared as Authority |
Where an existing organ of state is already lawfully managing or involved in a World Heritage Site, the Minister may, after consultation with the relevant affected MEC or Minister, if applicable, by notice in the Gazette—
| (a) | declare that such organ of state is an Authority under this Act which is a juristic person with the capacity to sue and be sued in its own name; |
| (b) | give or impose such additional powers or duties referred to in section 13 to that organ of state in relation to that World Heritage Site. |
