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

Chapter 5 : Species and Organisms Posing Potential Threats to Biodiversity

Part 1 : Alien species

65. Restricted activities involving alien species
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(1)A person may not carry out a restricted activity involving a specimen of an alien species without a permit issued in terms of chapter 7.

 

(2)A permit referred to in subsection (1) may be issued only after a prescribed assessment of risks and potential impacts on biodiversity is carried out.

 

[Section 65 commenced 1 April 2005 (Proclamation No. R. 47, Gazette No. 26887)]