National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)RegulationsManagement of the Namaqua National Park Marine Protected Area Regulations9. SCUBA diving |
(1) | No person may operate or attempt to operate a SCUBA diving business in the Marine Protected Area without a permit. |
(2) | Application for a permit referred to in sub-regulation (1) must be made to the management authority and may be issued subject to conditions. |
(3) | Any vessel that has deployed divers in the Marine Protected Area must display an alpha flag. |
(4) | No person may SCUBA dive in a Restricted Zone, except with a SCUBA diving business authorised in terms of sub-regulation (1). |