Notice on Assignment of certain provisions of the Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act. to the administrators of the provinces of Cape of Good Hope and Natal (Proc. No. 8 of 1993)

EnviroLeg cc SEA BIRDS AND SEALS PROTECTION Reg p 1 Proc. No. 8 GG14609 26 February 1993 ASSIGNMENT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE SEABIRDS AND SEALS PROTECTION ACT, 1973 (ACT No. 46 OF 1973), TO THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE PROVINCES OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND NATAL Under section 15 (1) of the Provincial Government Act, 1986 (Act No. 69 of 1986) (a) I hereby assign the administration of the provisions of (i) section 2 (1) (a) with regard to seabirds and products of seabirds, except on an island specified in Schedule 2 and in respect of South African citizens in Antarctica; (ii) section 2 (1) (b), except the islands specified in Schedule 2; (iii) section 2 (2) (a) and (2) (c), in respect of products of seabirds; (iv) sections 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9, in respect of seabirds and products of seabirds; (v) section 10, except the islands specified in Schedule 2; and (vi) section 11 (1) (a), (cA), (d), (e) and (f) and 11 (2) with regard to seabirds and products of seabirds, of the Seabirds and Seals Protection Act, 1973 (Act No. 46 of 1973) - in this Proclamation referred to as "the Act" - in so far as the mentioned provisions confer, impose or entrust powers, duties and functions to the Minister of Environment Affairs - in this Proclamation referred to as the Minister - to the Administrators of the Provinces of the Cape of Good Hope and Natal; (b) I hereby determine that for the purpose of the administration of the assignment referred to in paragraph (a), a reference in the Act to "the Minister" be construed as a reference to the Administrator and a reference to "the State or any person in the service of the State" also be construed as a reference to the Provincial Administration and any person in the service of the Provincial Administration; and (c) I determine that this Proclamation shall come into operation on 1 March 1993. F. W. DE KLERK State President By Order of the State President-in-Cabinet: L. A. PIENAAR Minister of the Cabinet