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31. Rules Relating to the Practice of Veterinary and Veterinary Para-Profession, No. 93 of 2016

Regulation · Made 2016-05-13

Abattoir Industry Act 54 of 1976

Act · Made 1976

Abattoirs Restriction Proclamation 8 of 1944

Act · Made 1944-01-28

Access to Biological and Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Act (No. 2 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-06-09

Administration of Estates Act, 1965

Act · Made 1965

Administration of Estates (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 15 of 2001)

Act · Made 2001-12-11

Agricultural Bank Amendment Act (No. 153 of 1991)

Act · Made 1991-12-12

Repealed
Agricultural Bank Matters Amendment Act (No. 15 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-06-26

Repealed
Agricultural Bank of Namibia Act, 2003

Act · Made 2003-06-06

Agricultural Bank of Namibia Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-12-08

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Act, 1995

Act · Made 1995-02-15

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Amendment Act, 2000 (No. 16 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-07-05

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 13 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-11-11

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 14 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-11-19

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Amendment Act, 2013 (No. 8 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-05-16

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Amendment Act, 2014 (No. 1 of 2014)

Act · Made 2014-03-12

Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Second Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 19 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-12-21

Agricultural Pests Act

Act · Made 1983-04-13

Repealed
Agricultural Produce Export Ordinance, 1928 (Ordinance 13 of 1928)

Regulation · Made 1928-07-10

Agronomic Industry Act (No. 20 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-08-15

Allied Health Professions Act, 2004 (No. 7 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-07-13

Amendment of regulations on registration of fertilizers, farm feeds, sterilising plants and agricultural remedies

Regulation · Made 2020-12-09

Amendment of Regulations Relating to Nature Conservation (No. 85 of 2017)

Regulation · Made 2017-03-28

Amendment of Regulations relating to the standards of food, drugs and disinfectants (No. 124 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-07-15

Amendment of Regulations Under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Act No. 29 of 1992) (G.N. No. 2 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994

Amendment of State of Emergency COVID-19 Regulations

Regulation · Made 2020-04-17

Amendment of the Sea Fisheries Regulations (G.N. No. 204 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-11-04

Amendment of the Sea Fisheries Regulations (No. 79 of 1996)

Regulation · Made 1996-04-15

Amendment to Regulations relating to the exploitation of marine resources (No. 93 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-05-24

Amendment to the Inland Fisheries Resources Regulations (GN No. 12 of 2004)

Regulation · Made 2004-01-19

Animal Health Act, 2011 (No. 1 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-04-03

Animal Health General Regulations 1958

Regulation · Made 1958-08-09

Animal Health Regulations (Government Notice 144 of 2013)

Regulation · Made 2013-06-05

Repealed
Animal Health Regulations (Government Notice 358 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-12-28

Animal Identification Amendment Regulations (GN No. 5 of 2011)

Regulation · Made 2010-11-02

Repealed
Animal Identification Regulations (GN No. 29 of 2009)

Regulation · Made 2009-02-17

Repealed
Animal Identification Regulations (GN No. 307 of 2017)

Regulation · Made 2017-11-23

Animals Protection Act (71 of 1962)

Act · Made 1962-06-16

Announcement of period for applications for rights and conditions for granting of rights to harvest certain marine resources for commercial purposes: Marine Resources Act, 2000 (No. 92 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-05-24

Announcement of the period during which applications for rights of exploitation under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1992, may be made in respect of Luederitz and Walvis Bay areas (No. 234 of 1995)

Regulation · Made 1995-12-05

Aquaculture Act (No. 18 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-12-23

Aquaculture (Licensing) Regulations: Aquaculture Act, 2002 (G.N. No. 245 of 2003)

Regulation · Made 2003-11-26

Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Ordinance (No. 11 of 1976)

Act · Made 1976-08-10

Atomic Energy and Radiation Protection Act, 2005 (No. 5 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-04-24

Biosafety Act, 2006 (No. 7 of 2006)

Act · Made 2006-12-22

Biosafety Regulations (GN No. 210 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-11-01

Bonemeal and Superphosphates Control Proclamation 37 of 1944

Act · Made 1944-10-16

Business and Intellectual Property Authority Authority Act, 2016 (No. 8 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-08-12

Canned Fruit Export Marketing Act

Act · Made 1967-06-19

Cattle Improvement Consolidation Ordinance (14 of 1941)

Act · Made 1947-04-21

Cement Regulations, No. 45 of 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-05-12

Co-operatives Act (No. 23 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-12-06

Communal Land Reform Act, 2002 (Act No. 5 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-07-25

Communal Land Reform Amendment Act, 2005 (Act No. 11 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-11-21

Communal Land Reform Amendment Act, 2013 (No. 13 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-12-24

Community Courts Act, 2003 (No. 10 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-07-31

Conditions to the registration of procedures operating abattoirs and processing plants

Other · Made 2018-08

Constitution of Namibia

Constitution · Made 1990

Construction and Equipment Regulations for Fishing Vessels (No. 61 of 2002)

Regulation · Made 2004-04-22

Control of the Importation and Exportation of Dairy Products and Dairy Product Substitutes Act (Act 5 of 1986)

Act · Made 1986-04-14

Controlled Wildlife Products and Trade Act, 2008 (No. 9 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-12-14

Council of Traditional Leaders Act, 1997 (No. 13 of 1997)

Act · Made 1997-10-06

Dairy Industry Act

Act · Made 1961

Declaration of Fishing Harbour (G.N. No. 46 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-02-28

Declaration of Kasaya Channel in Impalila Conservancy as Fisheries Reserve: Inland Fisheries Resources Act, 2003 (GN. No. 298 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-12-05

Declaration of Prohibited Substances, Group II Substances and Group III Substances and Determination of Withdrawal Times for Purposes of the Prevention of Undesirable Residue in Meat Act, 1991 (G.N. No. 220 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-11-16

Declaration of the Zambezi River System as a fisheries reserve in terms of Section 22 of the Inland Fisheries Resources Act, 2003 (GN. No. 270 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-10-19

Deeds Registries Act

Act · Made 1937

Repealed
Deeds Registries Act, 2015 (No. 14 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-12-11

Deeds Registries Amendment Act, 1996 (No. 2 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-05-28

Repealed
Deeds Registries (Amendment) Regulations (G.N. No. 36 of 2004)

Regulation · Made 2004-03-17

Deeds Registries Further Amendment Act, 1996 (No. 22 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-12-06

Repealed
Deeds Registries Regulations (G.N. No. 180 of 1996)

Regulation · Made 1996

Designation of Persons to Perform Certain Functions in Terms of the Inland Fisheries Resources Act, 2003 (GN No. 11 of 2004)

Regulation · Made 2004-01-19

Determination of Northern Limit of Namibian Waters: Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Proclamation of the President No. 47 of 1992)

Regulation · Made 1992-12-17

Determination of quota fees and rate of interest payable on late payments: Marine Resources Act, 2000 (No. 159 of 2017)

Regulation · Made 2017-06-05

Determination on policy changes in response to economic and financial stability challenges, following the fallout of the Covid19 Pandemic (GN 127 of 2020)

Other · Made 2020-03-30

Development Bank of Namibia Act, 2002 (No. 8 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-09-18

Development Brigade Corporation Act, 1992 (No. 32 of 1992)

Act · Made 1993-02-01

Repealed
Directive relating to Regional Councils and Local Authority Councils (G.N. No. 104 of 2020)

Regulation · Made 2020-04-21

Directives Relating to Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Government Notice 108 of 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-03-24

Directives Relating to Fishing Industry: Stage 2: State of Emergency- Covid-19 Regulations

Regulation · Made 2020-05-15

Disaster Risk Management Act, 2012 (No. 10 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-08-01

Disaster Risk Management Regulations (GN No. 349 of 2013)

Regulation · Made 2013-12-31

Dumping At Sea Control Act (No. 73 of 1980)

Act · Made 1980-05-27

Electricity Act

Act · Made 2000-01-24

Repealed
Electricity Act, 2007 (No. 4 of 2007)

Act · Made 2007-09-26

Electricity Regulations

Regulation · Made 0000

Environment Investment Fund of Namibia Act, 2001

Act · Made 2001-12-06

Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (G.N. No. 30 of 2011)

Regulation · Made 2012-01-18

Environmental Management Act, 2007 (No. 7 of 2007)

Act · Made 2007-12-21

Estates and Succession Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 15 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-12-23

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947

Act · Made 1972-07-01

Flexible Land Tenure Act, 2012 (No. 4 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-05-14

Flexible Land Tenure Regulations, No. 101 of 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-05-31

Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Ordinance, 1979

Act · Made 1979-08-20

Foreign Investment Act

Act · Made 1990-12-19

Forest Act 1968

Act · Made 1968-06-20

Repealed
Forest Act, 2001 (No. 12 of 2001)

Act · Made 2001-12-06

Forest Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 13 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-12-23

Forest Policy Statement

policy · Made 1992

Forest Regulations (GN 170 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-08-03

Forest Research Strategy for Namibia (2011 - 2015)

policy · Made 2011

Framework and Guidelines for Development of Park Management Plans, 2011

Other · Made 2011-08

Framework and Guidelines for Development of Park Management Plans

policy · Made 2021-08

Game Products Trust Fund Act (No. 7 of 1997)

Act · Made 1997-09-09

General Law Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 14 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-12-23

General Regulations 1963

Regulation · Made 1963

General Regulations

Regulation · Made 1974-10-25

General Regulations made in terms of the Communal Land Reform Act

Regulation · Made 2003-03-01

General Regulations made under the Stock Brands Act

Regulation · Made 2004-04-14

General Regulations, No. 35 of 2014

Regulation · Made 2014-03-27

General Regulations No. 83 of 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-04-23

General Regulations of the Agricultural (Commercial) Land Act

Regulation · Made 2001-12-15

Green Scheme Policy

policy · Made 2008

Guidelines for Management of Conservancies and Standard Operating Procedures, 2013

Other · Made 2013-08

Guidelines for the Harvesting of Game for Meat Export 2010

Other · Made 2010

Hazardous Substances Ordinance

Act · Made 1974

Import and Export Control Act 30 of 1994

Act · Made 1994

Imposition of levies on marine resources: Marine Resources Act, 2000 (No. 158 of 2017)

Regulation · Made 2017-06-05

Imposition of Quota Levies On Fish: Sea Fisheries Act 1973: Amendment of Government Notice 47 of 1992 (G.N. No. 122 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-08-21

Imposition of Quota Levies on Fish: Sea Fisheries Act 1973: Amendment of Government Notice (G.N. No. 62 of 1992)

Regulation · Made 1992-05-22

Imposition of Quota Levies on Fish: Sea Fisheries Act 1973 (G.N. No. 47 of 1992)

Regulation · Made 1992-04-12

Industrial Property Act, 2012 (No. 1 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-02-28

Industrial Property Regulations, No. 114 of 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-06-01

Inland Fisheries Resources Act, 2003 (No. 1 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-04-03

Inland Fisheries Resources Regulations

Regulation · Made 2003-06-06

Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Plan for Namibia

policy · Made 2010-08

Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) of the Republic of Namibia to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

policy · Made 2015-09

International Convention relating to Intervention on the High Seas in cases of Oil Pollution Casualties Act (No. 64 of 1987)

Act · Made 1987-09-11

Karakul Pelts and Wool Act

Act · Made 1982

Karakul Sheep-farming Industry Protection Proclamation (31 of 1930)

Act · Made 1930-10-04

Labour Act 11 of 2007

Act · Made 2008-11-01

Land Survey Act, 1993 (No. 33 of 1993)

Act · Made 1993-12-06

Land Valuation and Taxation Regulations

Regulation · Made 2007-07-03

List of activities that may not be undertaken without Environmental Clearance Certificate: Environmental Management Act, 2007 (G.N. No. 29 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-01-18

Livestock and Livestock Products Act 12 of 1981

Act · Made 1981-07-21

Livestock and Livestock Products Act, 1981

Act · Made 1981-07-21

Livestock and Livestock Products Regulations

Regulation · Made 2024-10-21

Livestock Improvement Act (No. 25 of 1977)

Act · Made 1977-03-15

Livestock Improvement Amendment Act, 1993 (No. 25 of 1993)

Act · Made 1993-11-18

Local Authorities Act, 1992

Act · Made 1992

Local Authorities Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 17 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-12-23

Local Authorities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 14 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-11-12

Local Authorities Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 1 of 2009)

Act · Made 2009-04-24

Manning of Ships Regulations (GN No. 240 of 2003)

Regulation · Made 2003

Marine Resources Act, 2000 (Act 27 of 2000)

Act · Made 2001-12-21

Marine Resources Amendment Act, 2015 (Act 9 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-09-10

Marine Traffic Act

Act · Made 1981-02-04

Meat Corporation of Namibia Act, 2001 (No. 1 of 2001)

Act · Made 2001-04-10

Meat Corporation of Namibia Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 21 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-12-01

Meat Industry (Amendment) Act (No. 21 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-08-15

Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, 2003 (No. 13 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-08-13

Medicines and Related Substances Control Amendment Act, 2007 (No. 8 of 2007)

Act · Made 2007-12-21

Merchant Shipping Act

Act · Made 1951

Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations (No. 105 of 2010)

Regulation · Made 2010-05-18

Microlending Act, 2018 (No. 7 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-07-17

Minerals Development Fund of Namibia Act, 1996 (No. 19 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-07-26

Minerals (Prospecting and Mining) Act, 1992 (No. 33 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-12-16

Minerals (Prospecting and Mining) Amendment Act, 2008 (No. 8 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-12-14

Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Forestry - Strategic Plan 2017/18-2021/22

policy · Made 2017

Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Strategic Plan - 2017/18 - 2021/22

policy · Made 2017-04

Model Pound Regulations (G.N. No. 191 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-10-12

Model Regulations for Co-operative Agricultural Societies with Unlimited Liability (GN No. 313 of 1946)

Other · Made 1946

Model Sewerage and Drainage Regulations (GN No. 99 of 1996)

Regulation · Made 1996-05-21

Model Water Supply Regulations (GN. No. 72 of 1996)

Regulation · Made 1996-04-01

Mountain Catchment Areas Act

Act · Made 1970-09-23

Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Implementation Plan, Results Framework & Dashboard of Indicators (2012/13-2015/16)

policy · Made 2013-06

Namibia Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, 1998

Act · Made 1998

Namibia Agricultural Policy 2015

policy · Made 2015-12

Namibia Co-operatives Policy

policy · Made 2017-02

Namibia Food Safety Policy

policy · Made 2015-04-22

Namibia Industrial Development Agency Act, 2016 (No. 16 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-12-12

Namibia Investment Promotion Act (2016)

Act · Made 2016-08-31

Namibia’s 5th National Development Plan (NDP5) 2017/18-2021/22

policy · Made 2017

Namibia's Aquaculture Strategic Plan

policy · Made 2004-05

Namibia's Draft Wetland Policy

policy · Made 2004-11

Namibia's Environmental Assessment Policy for Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation

policy · Made 1995-01

Namibia’s First NDC – Second update

policy · Made 2023-04

Namibia’s Fourth National Development Plan 2012/13 to 2016/17

policy · Made 2012-05

Namibia’s Marine Resources Policy

policy · Made 2004-08

Namibia’s National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

policy · Made 2014-12

Namibia’s Second National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2013-2022

policy · Made 2013

Namibia’s Updated Nationally Determined Contribution 2021

policy · Made 2021

Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association (No. 5 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-09-06

Namibia Sustainable Bioeconomy Strategy 2024-2029

policy · Made 2024

Namibia Tourism Board Act (No. 21 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-11-07

Namibia Vision 2030 - Policy Framework for Long-Term National Development

policy · Made 2004

Namibia Water Corporation Act, 1997 (No. 12 of 1997)

Act · Made 1997-10-01

Namibia Water Corporation Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 17 of 2001)

Act · Made 2001-12-11

Namibia Wildlife Resorts Company Act, 1998 (No. 3 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-02-20

Namibian Agriculture Marketing and Trade Policy and Strategy

policy · Made 2011-10

Namibian Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan (NAAP)

policy · Made 2017-05

Namibian Ports Authority Act, 1994 (Act No. 2 of 1994)

Act · Made 1994-02-25

Namibian Ports Authority Amendment Act, 2000 (Act No. 12 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-06-20

National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS 2021-2025)

policy · Made 2020

National Agricultural Policy

policy · Made 1995-10

National Climate Change Strategy & Action Plan 2013 – 2020

policy · Made 2013

National Disaster Risk Management Plan (NDRMP) 2011

policy · Made 2011

National Drought Management Policy and Strategy

policy · Made 1997-11-30

National Fishing Corporation of Namibia Act, 1991 (Act No. 28)

Act · Made 1991-12-12

National Health Act, 2015 (No. 2 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-04-22

National Heritage Act, 2004 (No. 27 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-12-19

National Heritage Regulations (GN No. 106 of 2005)

Regulation · Made 2005-09-01

National Monuments Act

Act · Made 1969-03-21

National Plan of Action for Small-Scale Fisheries 2022-2026

policy · Made 2022

National Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing, 2007

policy · Made 2007-01

National Planning Commission Act, 2013 (No. 2 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-03-26

National Policy on Climate Change for Namibia 2010

policy · Made 2010-09

National Policy on Community Based Natural Resource Management

policy · Made 2013-04-12

National Policy on Prospecting and Mining in Protected Areas (2018-2022)

policy · Made 2019

National Policy on Subdivision and Consolidation of Agricultural Land

policy · Made 2018-03

National Policy on Tourism for Namibia

policy · Made 2008-12-04

National Rural Development Strategy 2013/14 - 2017/18

policy · Made 2013

National Sanitation Strategy 2010/11 - 2014/15

policy · Made 2009-09-30

National Solid Waste Management Strategy

policy · Made 2017-07

National Sustainable Tourism Growth and Investment Promotion Strategy 2016-2026

policy · Made 2016-09

National Water Policy White Paper

policy · Made 2000-08-31

Nature Conservation Amendment Act, 1996 (No. 5 of 1996)

Regulation · Made 1996-06-04

Nature Conservation Amendment Act, 2017 (No. 3 of 2017)

Regulation · Made 2017-06-09

Nature Conservation General Amendment Act, 1990 (No. 31 of 1990)

Act · Made 1990-12-12

Nature Conservation Ordinance, 1975 (No. 4 of 1975)

Act · Made 1975-06-19

Non-Ionising Radiation Regulations, No. 126 of 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-06-04

Notification of farming units offered for allotment: Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Act, 1995 (No. 23 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-02-11

Notification of farming units offered for allotment: Agricultural (Commercial) Land Reform Act, 1995 (No. 22 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-02-05

Ombudsman Act, 1990 (No. 7 of 1990)

Act · Made 1990-06-06

One-Stop Border Posts Control Act, 2017 (No. 8 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-09-07

Performing Animals Protection Act 24 of 1935 (SA)

Act · Made 1935

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 1991

Act · Made 1991-03-19

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 1991: Regulations relating to the health, safety and welfare of persons employed, and protection of other persons, property, the environment and natural resources, in, at or in the vicinity of exploration and production areas

Regulation · Made 1999-09-23

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Amendment Act, 1993 (No. 2 of 1993)

Act · Made 1993-03-29

Petroleum Laws Amendment Act, 1998

Act · Made 1998-09-14

Plant Quarantine Act, 2008 (No. 7 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-10-09

Policy For Disaster Risk Management In Namibia

policy · Made 2009

Policy on Tourism and Wildlife Concessions on State Land 2007

policy · Made 2007

Policy Statement (Guidelines) for the Granting of Rights to Harvest Marine Resources and the Allocation of Fishing Quotas, June 2013

Other · Made 2013

Port Regulations (S.I. No. 117 of 2001)

Regulation · Made 2001-06-05

Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (Amendment) Act (No. 24 of 1991)

Act · Made 1991-12-11

Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Act

Act · Made 1981-02-06

Prevention of Undesirable Residue in Meat Act, 1991 (Act No. 21)

Act · Made 1991-12-05

Prevention of Undesirable Residue in Meat Amendment Act, 1994 (Act No. 11 of 1994)

Act · Made 1994-09-10

Professional Land Surveyors', Technical Surveyors' and Survey Technicians' Act (No. 32 of 1993)

Act · Made 1993-12-06

Prohibition on issuing of licences for monofilament nets to be used as regulated fishing gear: Inland Fisheries Resources Act, 2003 (GN. No. 296 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-11-22

Promulgation of Property Valuers Profession Act, 2012 (No. 7 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-06-09

Public and Environmental Health Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-04-22

Public Enterprises Governance Act, 2019 (No. 1 of 2019)

Act · Made 2019-04-30

Public Enterprises Governance Amendment Act, 2015 (No. 8 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-09-10

Repealed
Public Health Act (selected provisions)

Act · Made 1919

Public Health Covid-19 General Regulations, Government Notice 144 of 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-07

Public Health Covid-19 General Regulations, No. 151 of 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-07

Public Private Partnership Act (No. 4 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-06-09

Public Private Partnership Regulations, No. 353 of 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-18

Public Procurement Act, 2015 (No. 15 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-12-18

Public Procurement Regulations, No. 47 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-04-01

Radiation Protection and Waste Disposal Regulations (GN No. 221 of 2011)

Regulation · Made 2011-11-18

Regional Councils Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-08-28

Regional Councils Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 17 of 1997)

Act · Made 1997-12-19

Regional Councils Amendment Act, 2000 (No. 30 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-12-21

Regional Councils Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 12 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-11-11

Regional Councils Amendment Act, 2010 (No. 12 of 2010)

Act · Made 2010-08-13

Regulations for Large Carnivores in Captivity (GN No. 85 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-03-29

Regulations for the Control of African Virus Disease of Pigs (African Swine Fever)

Regulation · Made 1960-06-15

Regulations governing Importation of Plants from Overseas (GN 197 of 1928)

Regulation · Made 1928

Regulations in relation to Acquisition of Agricultural Land by Foreign Nationals

Regulation · Made 1996-09-19

Regulations in respect of subterranean water control areas (G. N. No. R 1278)

Regulation · Made 1971-07-23

Regulations in Terms of the Prevention of Undesirable Residue in Meat Act, 1991 (No. 219 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994

Regulations made in terms of Access to Biological and Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Act 2 of 2017. Government Notice 161 of 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-11-01

Regulations made under Section 19 of the Stock Theft Act, 1990 (G.N. No. 113 of 1991)

Regulation · Made 1991-10-22

Regulations made under the Sectional Titles Act, 2009 (No. 223 of 2014)

Regulation · Made 2014-10-01

Regulations made under the Traditional Authorities Act, 2000 (GN No. 94 of 2001)

Regulation · Made 2001-05-17

Regulations n. 138 relating to the registration of regulated businesses: Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000

Regulation · Made 2004-11-01

Regulations n. 139 relating to the registration of accommodation establishments: Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000

Regulation · Made 2004-11-01

Regulations of Community Courts (GN 237 of 2003)

Regulation · Made 2003-11-17

Regulations of Community Courts (No. 237 of 2003)

Regulation · Made 2003-11-17

Regulations on Criteria to be used for Expropriation of Agricultural Land (G.N. 209 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-09-01

Regulations on Procedure to Sublease Portion of Farming Unit (GN No. 241 of 2013)

Regulation · Made 2013-09-06

Regulations on the Registration of Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Sterilising Plants and Agricultural Remedies (GN 112 of 2007)

Regulation · Made 2007-06-25

Regulations relating to appeals to Water Tribunal (GN No. 270 of 2023)

Regulation · Made 2023-06-16

Regulations relating to Border Control Areas and Restrictions in Connection with Foot and Mouth Disease

Regulation · Made 1960-09-01

Regulations relating to Composition and Quality of Pearl Millet (Mahangu) Products (G.N. 97 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-05-26

Regulations relating to Controlled Wildlife Products and Trade (GN No. 144 of 2011)

Regulation · Made 2011-08-15

Regulations relating to Foot and Mouth Disease Areas and Restrictions in Connection with Foot and Mouth Disease

Regulation · Made 1964-05-23

Regulations relating to Government Veterinary Officers and Stock Inspectors: Services to the Public (GN 113 of 1966)

Regulation · Made 1966-07-01

Regulations Relating to Grading and Classification of Maize (No. 71 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-04-18

Regulations relating to Import and Export of Aquatic Organisms and Aquaculture Products (G.N. No. 70 of 2010)

Regulation · Made 2010-04-09

Regulations relating to Inspection of Register (No. 238 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-10-15

Regulations relating to Issuing of Import Permits, Examination of Imported Plants, Diseases or Insects, and Lodging of Appeals (No. 158 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-06-27

Regulations relating to Licensing of Foreign Flag Vessels for the Purpose of Harvesting Namibia’s Share of Marine Resources (No. 147 of 2006)

Regulation · Made 2006-09-08

Regulations relating to Medicines and Related Substances

Regulation · Made 2008-07-25

Regulations relating to Namibian Islands’ Marine Protected Area (No. 316 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-12-31

Regulations Relating to Nature Conservation

Regulation · Made 1976

Regulations relating to Occupational Land Rights (GN No. 278 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-11-24

Regulations relating to Registration of Environmental Health Practitioners and Environmental Health Practitioner Interns and Restoration of Names to Register (GN No. 139 of 2014)

Regulation · Made 2014-09-08

Regulations relating to Scope of Practice of Environmental Health Practitioner (GN No. 160 of 2014)

Regulation · Made 2014-09-15

Regulations relating to the Destroying of Locusts (GN no. 30 of 1989)

Regulation · Made 1989-05-18

Regulations relating to the Exploitation of Marine Resources (G.N. No. 153 of 2001)

Regulation · Made 2001-08-01

Repealed
Regulations relating to the exploitation of marine resources (No. 241 of 2001)

Regulation · Made 2001-12-07

Regulations relating to the health, safety and welfare of persons employed, and protection of other persons, property, the environment and natural resources, in, at or in the vicinity of exploration and production areas made under the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 1991

Regulation · Made 1999-09-23

Regulations relating to the Manner in which Land Surveys shall be Conducted (GN No. 58 of 2002)

Regulation · Made 2002-04-15

Regulations relating to the registration of regulated businesses (N. 138, 2004)

Regulation · Made 2004

Regulations relating to the Scope of Practice of a Nutritionist (GN No. 208 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-09-01

Regulations relating to Urban and Regional Planning (GN No. 223 of 2020)

Regulation · Made 2020-09-03

Regulations relating to Veterinary and Veterinary Para-Professions

Regulation · Made 2014-02-27

Regulations to Reduce Incidental By-Catch of Seabirds in the Hake Demersal Longline Vessels (No. 270 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-11-19

Regulations to Reduce Incidental By-Catch of Seabirds in the Hake Demersal Trawl Vessels (No. 269 of 2015)

Regulation · Made 2015-11-19

Revised National Food & Nutrition Security Policy

policy · Made 2021

Revised National Policy on Human-Wildlife Conflict Management 2018-2027

policy · Made 2018-04

Revised National Science, Technology And Innovation Policy (Nstip) (2020-2030)

policy · Made 2021-06-22

Rules made under the Sectional Titles Act, 2009 (No. 224 of 2014)

Regulation · Made 2014-10-01

Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Act 29 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-09-18

Repealed
Sea Fisheries Act: Determination of Quota Fees (G.N. No. 233 of 1995)

Regulation · Made 1995-11-21

Sea Fisheries Amendment Act, 1990 (Act No. 10 of 1990)

Act · Made 1990-07-16

Repealed
Sea Fisheries Regulations, 1993 (G.N. No. 1 of 1993)

Regulation · Made 1993-01-04

Second Regional Councils Amendment Act, 2010 (No. 16 of 2010)

Act · Made 2010-11-18

Sectional Titles Act, 2009 (Act No. 2 of 2009)

Act · Made 2009-04-22

Seeds and Seed Varieties Act (No. 23 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-12-18

Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6)

policy · Made 2025-07

Soil Conservation Act

Act · Made 1969-06-13

Stage 2: State of Emergency - COVID-19 Regulations (as amended for Stage 3)- Proclamation 17 of 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-04-05

Standards Act, 2005 (No. 18 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-12-23

Standards of Composition of Maize Products: Agronomy Industry Act, 1992 (No. 72 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-04-18

Standards Regulations (GN No. 249 of 2013)

Regulation · Made 2013-09-20

State of Emergency-COVID-19 Regulations

Regulation · Made 2020-03-29

State of Emergency - Covid-19 Regulations: Namibian Constitution (Proclamation No. 9 of 2020)

Regulation · Made 2020-03-28

State-owned Enterprises Governance Act, 2006 (Act No. 2 of 2006)

Act · Made 2006-08-29

Repealed
State-owned Enterprises Governance Amendment Act, 2008 (Act No. 5 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-10-06

Repealed
Stock Brands Act (24 of 1995)

Act · Made 1995-12-15

Stock Theft Act (No. 44 of 1990)

Act · Made 1990-08-20

Stock Theft Amendment Act, 1993 (No. 19 of 1993)

Act · Made 1993-08-11

Stock Theft Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-12-01

Stock Theft Amendment Act (No. 4 of 1991)

Act · Made 1991-05-03

Strategic Plan 2012/13 to 2016/17 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry

policy · Made 2012

Strategic Plan for Agricultural and Rural Statistics (SPARS)

policy · Made 2024-11

Strategic Plan for Nutrition 2011-2015

policy · Made 2011-03

Strategy for the Transformation of the Agri-Food Sector 2025/26–2030/31

policy · Made 2024-10-21

Sugar Act (28 of 1936) (SA)

Act · Made 1936

Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone of Namibia Amendment Act (No. 30 of 1991)

Act · Made 1991-12-12

Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone of Namibia Act (Act No. 3 of 1990)

Act · Made 1990-06-11

The Harambee Prosperity Plan II (2021-2025)

policy · Made 2021

Third National Development Plan (NDP3)

policy · Made 2008

Tobacco Products Control Act, No. 1 of 2010

Act · Made 2010-03-19

Town and Regional Planners Act, 1996 (No. 9 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-07-01

Town and Regional Planners Amendment Act, 1998 (No. 32 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-10-30

Traditional Authorities Act, 2000 (No. 25 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-12-21

Trust Fund for Regional Development and Equity Provisions Act, 2000 (No. 22 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-12-05

Updated National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants for Namibia

policy · Made 2022-12

Urban and Regional Planning Act (No. 5 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-04-05

Vessel Monitoring Regulations

Regulation · Made 2005-06-14

Veterinary and Veterinary Para-Professions Act, 2013 (No. 1 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-02-01

Walvis Bay and Off-shore Islands Act, 1994 (Act No. 1 of 1994)

Act · Made 1994-02-24

Walvis Bay and Off-Shore Islands Amendment Act, 1998 (Act No. 14 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-05-29

Water Amendment Act 1982 (No. 55 of 1982)

Act · Made 1982

Repealed
Water Research Act, 1971

Act · Made 1971-05-07

Water Resources Management Act, 2004 (No. 284 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-12-08

Repealed
Water Resources Management Act, 2013 (No. 11 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-12-02

Water Resources Management Regulations (GN No. 269 of 2023)

Regulation · Made 2023-06-12

Water Supply and Sanitation Policy

policy · Made 2008-07-31

Weeds Ordinance (No. 19 of 1957)

Act · Made 1957-06-07

Whistleblower Protection Act (No. 10 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-10-06

White Paper on the Responsible Management of the Inland Fisheries of Namibia

policy · Made 1995-12

Wreck and Salvage Act 5 of 2004

Act · Made 2004-07-13