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

Regulations

Regulations relating to Trade in Rhinoceros Horn, 2019

Chapter 2 : Domestic trade in rhinoceros horn

9. Compulsory conditions for permits in respect of the buying, receiving, accepting as a gift or donation or in any similar way acquiring rhinoceros horn
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If it is the decision of the issuing authority to issue a permit in respect of the buying, receiving, accepting as a gift or donation or in any similar way acquiring rhinoceros horn contemplated in regulation 3(1) or (2), such permit must be issued subject to the condition that—

 

(a)the permit holder may not buy, receive, accept as a gift or donation, or in any similar way acquire rhinoceros horn from a person who is not the holder of a permit to sell, give, donate or in any similar way dispose of the rhinoceros horn;

 

(b)the permit holder may not buy, receive, accept as a gift or donation or in any similar way acquire any rhinoceros horn other than the rhinoceros horn to which the permit relates;

 

(c)the permit does not authorise the holder thereof to possess or transport the rhinoceros horn bought, received, accepted as a gift or donation, or in any similar way acquired; and

 

(d)the permit does not authorise the holder thereof to export the rhinoceros horn to which the permit relates, nor does it guarantee that an export permit will be issued.