National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)RegulationsRegulations pertaining to threatened or protected terrestrial species and freshwater species, 2023 - effective 1 April 2023Section A: Provisions relating to Listed Threatened or Protected SpeciesChapter 3 : Registration of Captive Breeding Facilities, Rehabilitation Facilities, Sanctuaries, Temporary Holding Facilities, Scientific Institutions, Commercial Exhibition Facilities, Nurseries, Game Farms and Wildlife TranslocatorsPart 1 - Registration of persons or facilities40. Compulsory information to be submitted with an application for the registration of a sanctuary, rehabilitation facility, temporary holding facility and commercial exhibition facility |
| (1) | In addition to the information contemplated in regulation 38(2) of these Regulations, an application for the registration of a rehabilitation facility, sanctuary, a temporary holding facility or commercial exhibition facility must, to the extent applicable,include the following information: |
| (a) | a description and schematic diagram of the facility to house the current and expected stock, including rearing enclosures and egg incubators and the number and size of keeping enclosures; |
| (b) | security measures to prevent escapes or thefts; |
| (c) | water and food production or supply; |
| (d) | removal of waste; |
| (e) | availability of veterinary services; |
| (f) | detail of current stock, including details of the numbers, sex and age of the individual specimens; and |
| (g) | documentation indicating legal acquisition of the specimens or copies of permits issued. |
| (2) | In addition to the information contemplated in subregulation (1), an application for the registration of a sanctuary must include information relating to measures to prevent breeding in such sanctuary. |