National Forests Act, 1998 (Act No. 84 of 1998)RegulationsRegulations under the National Forests Act 84 of 1998Chapter 4 : Licences12. Hunting and Fishing |
(1) | Any person, organ of State or organisation may apply to the Minister for a licence to hunt, catch or kill any game, bird, insect, freshwater fish or other animal in a State forest. |
(2) | An application brought in terms of subregulation (1) must describe the purpose for which the activity is applied for. |
(3) | No licence will be granted under this regulation unless the applicant has complied with the requirements of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004) and any other applicable legislation dealing with the protection and preservation of species and habitats. |