National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)

Chapter 7 : Compliance, Enforcement and Protection

Part 2 : Application and enforcement of Act and any specific environmental management Act

31F. Proof of designation

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(1)A prescribed identity card must be issued to each person designated as an environmental management inspector or an environmental mineral and petroleum inspector.

 

(2)When exercising any powers or performing any duties in terms of this Act, a specific environmental management Act or a provincial Act that substantively deals with environmental management, an environmental management inspector or environmental mineral and petroleum inspector must, on demand by a member of the public, produce the identity card referred to in subsection (1).

 

[Section 31F substituted by section 19 of the National Environmental Laws Amendment Act, 2022, GG46602, dated 24 June 2022: Commencement by Proclamation 125 of 2023, GG48869, dated 30 June 2023]