South Africa

National Environmental Management Act No. 107 of 1998

Year of current version:	2004
Date of entry into force of original text:	January 29, 1999
Date of Text (Enacted):	November 19, 1998
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Genetic Resources
Notes:	To provide for co-operative environmental governance by establishing principles for decision-making on matters affecting the environment, institutions that will promote cooperative governance and procedures for co-ordinating environmental functions exercised by organs of state; to provide for certain aspects of the administration and enforcement of other environmental management laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Available Texts:
English	National Environmental Management Act No. 107 of 1998 (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
WIPO Lex No.:	ZA063