National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)Regulations in Terms of Chapter 5 of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998Chapter 3 : Applications for Environmental AuthorisationsPart 1 : General matters17. Appointment of EAPs to manage applications |
| 1) | Before applying for environmental authorisation of an activity, an applicant must appoint an EAP at own cost to manage the application. |
| 2) | The applicant must— |
| a) | take all reasonable steps to verify whether the EAP to be appointed complies with regulation 18(a) and (b); and |
| b) | provide the EAP with access to all information at the disposal of the applicant regarding the application, whether or not such information is favourable to the applicant. |