National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)RegulationsThreatened or Protected Marine Species Regulations, 2017Transitional ProvisionsChapter 12 : Permits and Restricted Activities in terms of the Previous Regulations78. Pending applications for permits, registration certificates and appeals |
(1) | An application for a permit or registration submitted in terms of the previous Regulations and which is pending when these Regulations come into effect must be dispensed with in terms of these Regulations. |
(2) | An appeal lodged in terms of the previous Regulations, and which is pending on the date of coming into effect of these Regulations, must be dispensed with in terms of the national Appeal Regulations. |
(3) | Any process commenced prior to the commencement of these Regulations, in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act for the allocation of boat-based whale and dolphin watching or white shark cage diving permits and which is pending when these Regulations come into effect, must be concluded in terms of these Regulations. |