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Use of Official Languages Act, 2012 (Act No. 12 of 2012)

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Implementation of the Reviewed Language Policy for the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

21. Amendment of the Language Policy

 

21.1 The DFFE may amend the Language Policy on the basis of the following factors:

 

21.1.1 Implementation challenges emanating from the principles of the policy;
21.1.2 Recurring audit queries that point to the inefficiency and ineffectiveness of some of the provisions of the policy;
21.1.3 An amendment of national legislation;
21.1.4 A mandate from the Executive Authority who is responsible for the regulation of languages in the national government; or
21.1.5 When it is necessary, in order to give effect to the Act.