Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)

Chapter 7 : General and Miscellaneous Provisions

98. Offences

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Any person is guilty of an offence if he or she—

(a)contravenes or fails to comply with—
(i)section 5(4), or 28;
(ii)section 92, 94 or 95;
(iii)section 35;
(iv)section 44;
(v)any directive, notice, suspension, order, instruction or condition issued, given or determined in terms of this Act;
(vi)any direction contemplated in section 29; or
(vii)any other provision of this Act;

[Section 98(a) substituted by section 69(a) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Act, 2008]

(b)submits inaccurate, incorrect or misleading information in connection with any matter required to be submitted under this Act; or
(c)fails to obtain approval from the Minister in terms of section 26(3).

[Section 98(c) substituted by section 69(b) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Act, 2008]