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

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Norms and Standards for the Marking of Rhinoceros and Rhinoceros Horn, and for the Hunting of Rhinoceros for Trophy Hunting Purposes

2. Application of these Norms and Standards

 

(1) These norms and standards apply to species of rhinoceros that are listed as threatened or protected in terms of section 56 of the Biodiversity Act.

 

(2) The provisions of these norms and standards must be read alongside the provisions of the TOPS Regulations.

 

(3) The provisions of these norms and standards as far as it relates to the marking of live rhinoceros and rhinoceros horn, apply to all live rhinoceros contemplated in paragraph 3(1), and all individual detached rhinoceros horns, whether in private or state possession.

 

(4) The provisions of these norms and standards as far as it relates to the hunting of rhinoceros, apply whether a hunt takes place on privately owned land or state land.