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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

6. Principles

 

6.1 The Language Policy of the DFFE is based on the following principles:

 

6.1.1 Functional multilingualism - language preference(s), use and proficiency of the target audience; a broad acceptance of linguistic diversity; and recognition of linguistic human rights (language rights);
6.1.2 Social justice; and
6.1.3 Batho Pele principles.