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South African environmental law describes the legal rules in South Africa relating to the social, economic, philosophical and jurisprudential issues raised by attempts to protect and conserve the environment in South Africa. South African environmental law encompasses natural resource conservation and utilization, as well as land-use planning ...
The National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998, abbreviated NEMA) is the statutory framework to enforce Section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. The NEMA is intended to promote co-operative governance and ensure that the rights of people are upheld, but also recognising the necessity of economic ...
Law on Environment Protection, 1999; Law on Environmental Expertise, 1999; Law on General Technical Regulations ensuring Environmental Safety in Kyrgyz Republic, 2009; Law on Protection and Use of Flora, 2001; Law on Protection of Atmospheric Air, 1999; Law on Protection of Ozone Layer, 2006; Law on Radiation Safety of Population of Kyrgyz ...
See South African Environmental Law. South Africa's Constitution, ratified in 1996, enshrines the right to a safe and healthy environment, and the right of future generations to have a protected environment though conservation and the curbing of pollution. It also committed to more equitable distribution of land.
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coastal Area of the South-east Pacific, Lima, 1981; Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-east Atlantic (OSPAR Convention), Paris, 1992; Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region, Nouméa, 1986
The purpose as stated in the preamble is: To provide for the conservation of the marine ecosystem, the long-term sustainable utilisation of marine living resources and the orderly access to exploitation, utilisation and protection of certain marine living resources; and for these purposes to provide for the exercise of control over marine living resources in a fair and equitable manner to the ...
Breaking the Filibuster. The Huffington Post is tracking where Democratic senators stand on filibuster reform — specifically, the "talking filibuster," which would require senators to participate in debate in order to block legislation.
South Africa's municipalities may, in terms of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, make by-laws for the effective administration of the matters it has a right to administer. The areas within which a municipality may make by-laws are listed in Schedule 4 Part B, and Schedule 5 Part B, of the Constitution.