General Discharge Authorisation (GDA)
The General Discharge Authorisation (GDA) is provided for in terms of section 69(2) of the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008) and is applicable to discharges of effluent from land-based sources into coastal waters of the Republic as per the Government Gazette. The data, shows areas where GDA is both applicable and not applicable and must at all times be considered in conjunction with the applicable gazette (GG. 47019 of 15 July 2022 Notice No. 2290).
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General Discharge Authorisation Geodatabase, 2022. (Zipped GDB) |
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Metadata: General Discharge Authorisation. (Pdf document) |
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GG. 47019 of 15 July 2022 Notice No. 2290. (Pdf document) |
Proposed Priority Ranching Zones
The Draft criteria and general guidelines for allocating rights for abalone ranching for stock enhancement pilot projects was gazetted by the Minister in 20th August 2010.
Proposed Priority Ranching Zones Data
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Proposed Priority Ranching Zones Data |
View the data on the Marine Spatial Planning Decision Support Tool
Contact:
Fisheries management at DFFE
Cape Town