Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and
R 385
National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)Chapter 7 : Compliance, Enforcement and ProtectionPart 3 : Judicial Matters34B. Award of part of fine recovered to informant |
(1) | A court which imposes a fine for an offence in terms of this Act or a specific environmental management Act may order that a sum of not more than one-fourth of the fine be paid to the person whose evidence led to the conviction or who assisted in bringing the offender to justice. |
(2) | A person in the service of an organ of state or engaged in the implementation of this Act or a specific environmental management Act is not entitled to such an award. |