National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)

Chapter 3 : Biodiversity Planning and Monitoring

Part 1 : Biodiversity planning

38. National biodiversity framework
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(1)The Minister—
(a)must prepare and adopt a national biodiversity framework within three years of the date on which this Act takes effect;
(b)must monitor implementation of the framework;
(c)must review the framework at least every five years; and
(d)may, when necessary, amend the framework.

 

(2)The Minister must, by notice in the Gazette, publish the national biodiversity framework and each amendment of the framework.