National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations for the Proper Administration of Nature Reserves, 2012Chapter 5 : The Use of Biological Resources in Nature Reserves17. Community based natural resources utilization |
A management authority may, by means of the granting of a written authorization or the entering into of a written agreement, and on the conditions it deems necessary, grant to any local community the right to the sustainable use of biological resources on the same basis as set out in regulation 16.