Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)Chapter 7 : General and Miscellaneous Provisions107. Regulations |
| (1) | The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, make regulations regarding - |
| (a) | [Section 107(1)(a) deleted by section 77 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Act, 2008]; |
| (b) | the exploitation, processing, utilization or use of or the disposal of any mineral; |
| (c) | procedures in respect of appeals lodged under this Act; |
| (d) | fees payable in relation to any right, permit or permission issued or granted in terms of this Act; |
| (e) | fees payable in relation to any appeal contemplated in this Act; |
| (f) | the form of any application which may or have to be done in terms of this Act and of any consent or document required to be submitted with such application, and the information or details which must accompany any such application; |
| (g) | the form, conditions, issuing, renewal, abandonment, suspension or cancellation of any environmental management programme, permit, licence, certificate, permission, receipt or other document which may or have to be issued, granted, approved, required or renewed in terms of this Act |
| (h) | the form of any register, record, notice, sketch plan or information which may or shall be kept, given, published or submitted in terms of or for the purposes of this Act; |
| (i) | the prohibition on the disposal of any mineral or the use thereof for any specified purpose or in any specified manner or for any other purpose or in any other manner than a specified purpose or manner, |
| (j) | the restriction or regulation in respect of the disposal or use of any mineral in general; |
| (k) | any matter which may or must be prescribed for in terms of this Act; and |
| (l) | any other matter the regulation of which may be necessary or expedient in order to achieve the objects of this Act |
| (2) | No regulation relating to State revenue or expenditure may be made by the Minister except with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |
| (3) | Any regulation made under this section may provide that any person contravening such regulation or failing to comply therewith, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months. |