Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)Part VI : Regulations24C. Procedure for making regulations |
1) | Before making a regulation under section 24(1) or 24B, the Minister must- |
a) | publish a notice in the Gazette setting out the draft regulations; |
b) | notify the Presiding Officer of both Houses of Parliament of such publication; and |
c) | invite written comments on the draft regulations to be submitted to the Minister within a period of 30 days of publication of such notice. |
2) | Prior to publishing final regulations the Minister must consider the comments referred to in subsection (1). |
3) | Any regulation made under section 24(1) or 24B is not subject to the publication for comment requirements contained in section 32. |