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National environmental management act south african government. This act sets out an integrated approach to environmental management in the netherlands and provides the legal framework by defining the roles of national, provincial or regional, and municipal government. The national environment act, 2019 national environment. Read online national environmental management act 107 of 1998 book pdf free download link book now. Countryterritory malawi document type legislation date 2017 source fao, faolex long title an act to make provision for the protection and management of the environment. Emca 1999 was enacted against a backdrop of 78 sectoral laws dealing with various components of the environment, the deteriorating state of. National environmental management act 56 of 2002 mineral and petroleum resources development act 28 of 2002 national environmental management amendment act 46 of 2003 with effect from 1 may 2005 national environmental management amendment act 8 of 2004 with effect from 7 january 2005 national environmental management amendment act 62 of 2008.
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