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National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)

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Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014

Chapter 7 : General Matters

48. Offences

 

(1) A person is guilty of an offence if that person—
(a) provides incorrect or misleading information in any form, including any document submitted in terms of these Regulations to a competent authority or omits information that may have an influence on the outcome of a decision of a competent authority;
(b) fails to comply with regulation 10(c);
(c) fails to comply with regulation 13(1)(f);
(d) fails to comply with regulation 34;
(e) fails to comply with regulation 37; or
(f) commences with an activity where the environmental authorisation was suspended or withdrawn in terms of regulation 38.

 

(2) A person convicted of an offence in terms of subregulation (1)(a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) is liable to the penalties as contemplated in section 49B(2) of the Act.

 

(3) A person convicted of an offence in terms of subregulation (1)(f) is liable to the penalties as contemplated in section 49B(1) of the Act.