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Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008)

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Reclamation of Land from Coastal Waters Regulations, 2018

7. Decisions

 

(1) The Minister may, in writing—
(a) grant or refuse an application for the Minister’s pre-approval; and
(b) grant or refuse an application for a final reclamation decision.

 

(2) A decision to grant an application in terms of subregulation (1)(a) or (b) may be issued subject to conditions.

 

(3) A final reclamation authorisation in terms of these regulations must be issued in writing and must include the following details:
(a) the identity and contact details of the authorisation holder;
(b) the geographic location of the proposed reclamation; and
(c) the conditions to the authorisation.

 

(4) A final reclamation authorisation in terms of section 7C is subject to the signing of a written reclamation lease agreement with the Minister.

 

(5) The holder of a final reclamation authorisation in terms of section 7C may not commence with any physical reclamation-related activity without a signed lease agreement with the Minister.

 

(6) Any authorisation issued in terms of these regulations is not transferable.

 

(7) A decision to refuse any application in terms of these regulations must include—
(a) the reasons for the decision; and
(b) the date of the decision.