National Forests Act, 1998 (Act No. 84 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Special Measures to Protect Forests and Trees

Part 2 : Protected areas

11. Management of protected areas
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(1)The Minister is responsible for the management of the protected area.

 

(2)The Minister must—
(a)manage the protected area in a manner which is consistent with the purpose for which it was established; and
(b)make rules for the management of the protected area so as to achieve the purpose for which the area has been protected, unless suitable rules already exist for the area.

 

(3)The Minister may grant financial or other assistance to the registered owner of land referred to in section 8(1)(c) for the management of a protected area.