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

Regulations

Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014

Chapter 4 : Application for Environmental Authorisation

Part 1: General

17. Checking of application for compliance with formal requirements

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Upon receipt of an application, the competent authority must check whether the application—

(a)is properly completed and that it contains the information required in the application form;
(b)is accompanied by any other documents as required in terms of these Regulations; and
(c)conforms to the requirements of these Regulations, any protocol or minimum information requirements relevant to the application as identified and gazetted by the Minister in a government notice or instructions or guidance provided by the competent authority to the submission of applications.

[Regulation 17(c) substituted by Notice No. 326 of 2017]