National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

Chapter 5 : South African National Parks

Part 6 : General

78. Minister's supervisory powers

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(1)The Minister
(a)must monitor the performance by South African National Parks of its functions;
(b)may determine norms and standards for the performance by South African National Parks of its functions;
(c)may issue directives to South African National Parks on measures to achieve those norms and standards;
(d)may determine limits on fees charged by South African National Parks in the performance of its functions; and
(e)may identify land for new national parks and extensions to existing national parks.

 

(2)South African National Parks must perform its functions subject to the norms and standards, directives and determinations issued by the Minister in terms of subsection (1).

 

[Section 78 inserted by section 21 of Act No. 31 of 2004]