Environmental Affairs and Tourism to brief media
12 December 2006
The briefing will focus on the following pieces of environmental policy and
legislation:
1. Waste Management Bill and Draft Waste Tyre Regulations
2. Biodiversity Act - Regulations (1) Threatened and Protected Species (2)
Norms and Standards for Hunting and (3) Regulations on Bio prospecting.
The legislation and regulations were approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday, 6
December and Thursday, 7 December 2006 by the Minister of Environmental Affairs
and Tourism with his provincial counterparts, respectively.
Venue: Sandton Convention Centre
Date: 12 December 2006
Time: 10h30 for 11h00
RSVP:
Roopa Singh
Tel: (012) 310 3566
Cell: 082 225 3076
rsingh@deat.gov.za
Enquiries:
Kgomotso Mokgoko
Tel: (012) 310 3725
Cell: 083 379 2506
kmokgoko@deat.gov.za
Issued by: Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
11 December 2006