National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)Chapter 7 : Compliance, Enforcement and ProtectionPart 3 : Judicial Matters34C. Cancellation of permits |
| (1) | The court convicting a person of an offence in terms of this Act or a specific environmental management Act may— |
| (a) | withdraw any permit or other authorisation issued in terms of this Act or a specific environmental management Act to that person, if the rights conferred by the permit or authorisation were abused by that person; |
| (b) | disqualify that person from obtaining a permit or other authorization for a period not exceeding five years; |
| (c) | issue an order that all competent authorities authorised to issue permits or other authorisations be notified of any disqualification in terms of paragraph (b). |