National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

Chapter 3 : Declaration of Protected Areas

Part 2 : National Parks

21. Withdrawal of declaration or exclusion of part of national park
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(1)A declaration under section 20 may only be withdrawn—
(a)by resolution of the National Assembly; or
(b)in terms of subsection (2).

 

(2)If the Minister or South African National Parks, as the case may be, or the other party to an agreement referred to in section 20(3), withdraws from the agreement, the Minister must withdraw the declaration in terms of which the land in question was declared a national park or part of an existing national park.

 

[Section 21 inserted by section 6 of Act No. 31 of 2004]