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 8 : The regulation of specific restricted activities involving certain listed threatened or protected species83. Regulation of restricted activities involving a specimen of Loxodonta africana |
A person may carry out a restricted activity involving a wild or captive specimen of Loxodonta africana, only if—
(a) | such person is authorized by a permit issued in accordance with these Regulations; and |
(b) | such restricted activity is carried out in accordance with the provisions of a management plan, developed in accordance with the Norms and Standards for the management of elephants in South Africa, and approved by the issuing authority. |