National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)Chapter 9 : Administration of Act and Specific Environmental Management Acts47CA. Extension of time periods applicable to appeals relating to prospecting, exploration, mining or production |
The Minister responsible for mineral resources in respect of a decision that relates to prospecting, exploration, mining or production in terms of this Act or any specific environmental management Act may only in exceptional circumstances extend or condone a failure by a person to comply with a time period in terms of this Act or a specific environmental management Act, except a time period which binds the Minister responsible for mineral resources.
[Section 47CA inserted by section 16 of Act No. 25 of 2014]