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National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

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Regulations for the Proper Administration of Nature Reserves, 2012

Chapter 7 : Use of Water Area in a Nature Reserve

35. Research and monitoring

 

(1) No person may, without the written authorization of a management authority, carry out scientific research in a nature reserve.

 

(2) Any person undertaking research or monitoring projects in a nature reserve must—
(a) submit a research project proposal to a management authority contemplated in subregulation (1) in a format determined by the management authority;
(b) submit all data and information gathered to the management authority in a format determined by and at stages of the project specified by the management authority;
(c) submit copies of all reports and publications as a result of the research project to the management authority within four weeks of their publication; and