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

Regulations

Regulations pertaining to threatened or protected terrestrial species and freshwater species, 2023 - effective 1 April 2023

Section A: Provisions relating to Listed Threatened or Protected Species

Chapter 2 : Permit System for Listed Threatened or Protected Species

Part 1 - Carrying out restricted activities and types of permits

6. Ordinary permits
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(1)An ordinary permit may be issued for the—
(a)once-off carrying out of a restricted activity, or a combination of restricted activities, involving one or more specimens of one or more listed threatened or protected species;or
(b)continuous carrying out of a restricted activity, or a combination of restricted activities,involving one or more specimens of one or more listed threatened or protected species, for a period not exceeding the maximum period of validity contemplated in regulation 29(1).

 

(2) A specific kind of ordinary permit, namely a permanent possession permit, may be issued to authorize the possession of a specimen of a listed threatened or protected species that is a personal belonging and that is not intended for commercial use, for a period not exceeding the maximum period of validity contemplated in regulation 29(2), and may, on discretion of the issuing authority,include the conveyance of such specimen.