National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)Chapter 7 : PermitsPart 1 : Permit system93A. Renewal and amendment of permits |
(1) | A permit holder may, before the expiry date of a permit, apply to an issuing authority for the renewal or amendment of such permit. |
(2) | An application for the renewal or amendment of a permit must be in the form, contain such information and be accompanied by such processing fees as may be prescribed. |
(3) | In considering an application to renew or amend a permit, the issuing authority must have regard to the same matters which it was required to consider when deciding on the initial application for that permit. |
(4) | A issuing authority may for good reason amend or substitute any condition attached to a permit and any new information at the time of the renewal application. |
[Section 93A inserted by section 44 of Act No. 14 of 2009. Commencement date: Still to be proclaimed]