(a) | restrict or prohibit any act either absolutely or conditionally; |
(i) | generally throughout the Republic or a province, as the case may be, or only in a specified area or category of areas; |
(ii) | generally to all persons or only a specified category of persons; or |
(iii) | generally with respect to all species or only a specified species or category of species; or |
(c) | differentiate between— |
(i) | different areas or categories of areas; |
(ii) | persons or categories of persons; or |
(iii) | species or categories of species. |
(2) | Regulations made under section 86 or 87 may provide that any person who contravenes or fails to comply with a provision thereof is guilty of an offence and liable in case of a first conviction to a fine not exceeding R5 million or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding R10 million or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 10 years or in both instances to both a fine and such imprisonment. |
(Section 88(2) substituted by section 27 of Act 14 of 2009]