National Environment Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008)RegulationsDumping at Sea Regulations9. Decision on applications |
| (1) | The Minister may, in relation to an application for a permit in terms of these regulations— |
| (a) | issue a dumping permit or an emergency dumping permit; or |
| (b) | refuse the application. |
| (2) | A permit may only be issued in terms of subregulation (1) after payment of the dumping fee, if prescribed. |
| (3) | The Minister may issue a dumping permit or emergency dumping permit subject to conditions. |
| (4) | A permit in terms of these regulations must be issued in writing and must include the following details: |
| (a) | the identity and contact details of the permit-holder; |
| (b) | the geographic location of the dumping site; |
| (c) | the validity period of the permit; and |
| (d) | the conditions to the permit. |
| (5) | Any permit issued in terms of these regulations is not transferable. |
| (6) | A decision to refuse a dumping permit or an emergency dumping permit must include— |
| (a) | the reasons for the decision; and |
| (b) | the date of the decision. |