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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
National Forest and Fire Laws
Amendment Act, No. 12 of 2001
Long title
To amend the National Forests Act, 1998, so as to amend certain definitions; to make further provision regarding the possession and disposal of trees and forest products in natural forests; to make provision for the protection of species of trees; to exempt certain contractors from having to obtain a licence; to make the granting of a prospecting or mining licence in a !state forest subject to certain principles; to provide for once-off sales of forest produce and products; to provide further for the termination of an agreement; to correct an anomaly; to make further provision regarding the reservation of State land for forestry; to provide further for the procedure for making regulations; to make new provision with regard to tariffs; to expand the provision creating offences:; and to correct a reference; to amend the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998.. so as to provide for the situation where the chief fire officer of a municipal structure does not want to perform the functions of a fire protection officer in the fire protection association; and to provide that certain listed factors should he taken into account in a fire danger rating system only where it is reasonably possible to do so; to provide further for the procedure for making regulations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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Long title
To amend the National Forests Act, 1998, so as to amend certain definitions; to make further provision regarding the possession and disposal of trees and forest products in natural forests; to make provision for the protection of species of trees; to exempt certain contractors from having to obtain a licence; to make the granting of a prospecting or mining licence in a !state forest subject to certain principles; to provide for once-off sales of forest produce and products; to provide further for the termination of an agreement; to correct an anomaly; to make further provision regarding the reservation of State land for forestry; to provide further for the procedure for making regulations; to make new provision with regard to tariffs; to expand the provision creating offences:; and to correct a reference; to amend the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998.. so as to provide for the situation where the chief fire officer of a municipal structure does not want to perform the functions of a fire protection officer in the fire protection association; and to provide that certain listed factors should he taken into account in a fire danger rating system only where it is reasonably possible to do so; to provide further for the procedure for making regulations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of section 2 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 2. | Amendment of section 7 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 3. | Amendment of section 10 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 4. | Amendment of section 15 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 5. | Amendment of section 18 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 6. | Amendment of section 23 of Act 81 of 1998 |
| 7. | Amendment of section 24 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 8. | Amendment of section 28 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 9. | Amendment of section 50 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 10. | Amendment of section 54 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 11. | Substitution of section 55 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 12. | Amendment of section 62 of Act 84 of 1998 |
| 13. | Amendment of Schedule 1 to Act 84 of 1998 |
| 14. | Amendment of section 5 of Act 101 of 1998 |
| 15. | Amendment of section 6 of Act 101 of 1998 |
| 16. | Amendment of section 9 of Act 101 of 1998 |
| 17. | Amendment of section 21 of Act 101 of 1998 |
| 18. | Short title |
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