National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations for the Proper Administration of Nature Reserves, 2012Chapter 3 : Establishment of Advisory Committees for Nature Reserves10. Procedure |
In establishing an advisory committee contemplated in regulation 9 a management authority must—
(a) | invite community organisations, non-governmental organisations, residents of and neighbouring communities to the nature reserve to nominate persons, who could be taken into consideration when members of the advisory committee are appointed; |
(b) | set the minimum requirements and other criteria which it must take into consideration when deciding which persons to appoint as members of the advisory committee; and |
(c) | determine a method which will enable the invitation contemplated in paragraph (a) to reach the greatest number of residents of and, neighbouring communities to the nature reserve. |