Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)Chapter 17 : General and Transitional ProvisionsPart 2 : Powers and authorisations161. Documents and steps valid under certain circumstances |
| (1) | A notice, directive or other document issued in good faith in terms of this Act, but which does not comply with this Act, is valid if the non-compliance is not material and does not prejudice any person. |
| (2) | The failure to take any steps required in terms of this Act as a prerequisite for any decision or action does not invalidate the decision or action if the failure— |
| (a) | is not material; |
| (b) | has subsequently been rectified; and |
| (c) | does not prejudice any person. |
| (3) | A failure in good faith to consult with or send notice to any relevant person or body as required by this Act does not invalidate any act of or process for which such consultation is a prerequisite. |
