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

Regulations

Threatened or Protected Marine Species Regulations, 2017

Provisions Relating to Listed Threatened or Protected Marine Species

Chapter 2 : Permit System for Listed Threatened or Protected Marine Species

Part 1 : Application for permits

6. Ordinary permits
Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

(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 marine species; or
(b)continuous carrying out of a restricted activity, or a combination of restricted activities, for a maximum period of 12 months, involving one or more specimens of one or more listed threatened or protected marine species.

 

(2)A specific kind of ordinary permit, namely a permanent possession permit, may be issued, to authorise the possession of a specimen of a listed threatened or protected marine species that is a personal belonging and that is not intended for commercial use, and may, on discretion of the issuing authority, include the conveyance of such specimen.