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No. 26436
Act No. 10,2004
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE: 7 JUNE 2004
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004
“protected ecosystem” means any ecosystem listed as a protected ecosystem in
terms of section 52(2);
“protected species” means any species listed as a protected species in terms of
section 56;
“Public Finance Management Act” means the Public Finance Management Act,
1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999);
66 re-export”, in relation to a specimen of a listed threatened or protected species,
means the export from the Republic of a specimen of a listed threatened or
protected species previously imported into the Republic;
“restricted activity’:,
( a ) in relation to a specimen of a listed threatened or protected species, means(i:l hunting, catching, capturing or killing any living specimen of a listed
threatened or protected species by any means, method or device
whatsoever, including searching,pursuing, driving, lying in wait, luring,
alluring, discharging a missile or injuring with intent to hunt, catch,
capture or kill any such specimen;
(ii)l gathering, collecting or plucking any specimen of a listed threatened or
protected species;
(iii) picking parts of, or cutting,chopping off, uprooting, damaging or
destroying, any specimen of a listed threatened or protected species;20
(iv) importing into the Republic, including introducing from the sea, any
specimen of a listed threatened or protected species;
(v) exporting from the Republic, including re-exporting from the Republic,
any specimen of a listed threatened or protected species;
(vi) having in possession or exercising physical control over any specimen of
a listed threatened or protected species;
(vii) growing, breeding or in any other way propagating any specimen of a
listed threatened or protected species, or causing it to multiply;
(viii) conveying, moving or otherwise translocating any specimen of a listed
threatened or protected species;
(ix) selling or otherwise trading in, buying, receiving, giving, donating or
accepting as a gift, or in any way acquiring or disposing of any specimen
of a listed threatened or protected species; or
(x) any other prescribed activity which involves a specimen of a listed
threatenedspecies;
or protected
and
( b ) in relation to aspecimen of an alien species or listed invasive species,
means(i) importing intotheRepublic, including introducing from the sea, any
specimen of an alien or listed invasive species;
(ii) having in possession or exercising physical control over any specimen of
an alien or listed invasive species;
(iii) growing, breeding or in any other way propagating any specimen of an
alien or listed invasive species, or causing it to multiply;
(iv) conveying, moving or otherwise translocating any specimen of an alien
species;
or listed invasive
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