Notice of the list of protected tree species under the National Forests Act, 1998 (No. R. 716 of 2012)

8 No. 35648 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7 SEPTEMBER 2012 No. 716 7 September 2012 NOTICE OF THE LIST OF PROTECTED TREE SPECIES UNDER THE NATIONAL FORESTS ACT, 1998 (ACT NO 84 OF 1998) By virtue of powers vested in me under Section 15(3) of the National Forests Act, 1998, I, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries hereby publish a list of all protected trees belonging to a particular species under Section 12(1) (d) set out in Schedule below. The effect of this declaration is that in terms of Section 15(1) of the National Forests Act, 1998, no person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any protected tree or possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, donate or in any other manner acquire or dispose of any protected tree or any forest product derived from a protected tree, except under a licence or exemption granted by the Minister to an applicant and subject to such period and conditions as may be stipulated. Contravention of this declaration is regarded as a first category offence that may result in a person who is found guilty of being sentenced to a fine or imprisonment for a period up to three years, or to both a fine and imprisonment. SCHEDULE A I BYLAE A Botanical Name English Other Common Names National Common Afrikaans (A), Northern Sotho Tree Names (NS), Southern Sotho (S), Number Tswana (T), Venda (V), Xhosa (X), Zulu (Z) Acacia erioloba Camel thorn Kameeldoring (A) I Mogohlo (NS) I 168 Mog6tlh0 (T) Acacia haematoxylon Grey camel thorn Vaalkameeldoring (A) I Mokholo (T) 169 Adansonia digitate Baobab Kremetart (A) /Seboi (NS)/ Mowana 467 (T) Afzelia quanzensis Pod mahogany Peulmahonie (A) I Mutokota (V) I 207 lnkehli (Z) Balanites subsp. Torchwood Groendoring (A) I Ugobandlovu (Z) 251 maughamii Barringtonia Powder-puff tree Poeierkwasboom (A) /lboqo (Z) 524 racemose STAATSKOERANT, 7 SEPTEMBER 2012 No. 35648 9 G12-093313—B Boscia albitrunca Shepherd's tree Witgat (A) I Mohl6pi (NS) I Motlh6pi 122 (T) I Muvhombwe (V) I Umgqomogqomo (X) I Umvithi (Z) Brachystegia Msasa Msasa (A) 198.1 spiciformis Breonadia salicina Matumi Mingerhout (A) IMohlome (NS) I 684 Mutu-lume (V) I Umfomfo (Z) Bruguiera Black mangrove Swart-wortelboom (A) I lsikhangati 527 gymnorrhiza (X) I lsihlobane (Z) Cassipourea Swazi onionwood Swazi-uiehout (A) 531.1 swaziensis Catha edulis Bushman's tea Boesmanstee (A) I Mohlatse (NS) I 404 lgqwaka (X} I Umhlwazi (Z) Ceriops tagal Indian mangrove lndiese wortelboom (A) I lsinkaha 525 (Z) Cleistanthus False tamboti Vals-tambotie (A) I Umzithi (Z) 320 schlechteri var. schlechteri Colubrina nicholsonii Pondo weeping Pondo-treurdoring (A) 453.8 thorn Combretum imberbe Leadwood Hardekool (A) I Mohwelere-tshipi 539 (NS) I Motswiri (T) I lmpondondlovu (Z) Curtisia dentata Assegai Assegaai (A) I Umgxina (X) I 570 Umagunda (Z) Elaeodendron Bushveld saffron Bosveld-saffraan (A) I Monomane 416 transvaalensis (T) I lngwavuma (Z) Erythrophysa Bushveld red Bosveld-rooiklapperbos (A) I 436.2 transvaalensis balloon Mofalatsane (T) Euclea pseudebenus Ebony guarri Ebbehout -ghwarrie (A) 598 Ficus trichopoda Swamp fig Moerasvy (A) I Umvubu (Z) 54 Leucadendron Silver tree Silwerboom (A) 77 argenteum Lumnitzera racemosa Tonga mangrove Tonga-wortelboom (A) I lsikhaha- 552 var. racemosa esibomvu (Z) Lydenburgia abbottii Pondo Pondo-boesmanstee (A) 407 bushman's Tea Lydenburgia Sekhukhuni Sekhukhuni-boesmanstee (A) 406 cassinoides bushman's tea Mimusops caffra Coastal red Kusrooimelkhout (A) I Umthunzi (X) 583 milkwood I Umkhakhayi (Z) Newtonia Lebombo wattle Lebombo-wattel (A) IUmfomothi (Z) 191 hildebrandtii var. hildebrandtii Ocotea bul/ata Stinkwood Stinkhout (A) I Umhlungulu (X) I 118 Umnukane (Z) Ozoroa namaquensis Gariep resin tree Gariep-harpuisboom (A) 373.2 Philenoptera violacea Apple-leaf Appelblaar (A) I Mphata (NS) I 238 Mohata (T) I lsihomohomo (Z) Pittosporum Cheesewood Kasuur (A) I Kgalagangwe (NS) I 139 viridif/orum Umkhwenkwe (X) I Umfusamvu (Z) Podocarpus Breede River Breederivier-geelhout (A) 15 elongatus yellowwood 10 No. 35648 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7 SEPTEMBER 2012 Podocarpus falcatus Outeniqua Outniekwa-geelhout (A)/ 16 (Afrocarpus falcatus) yellowwood Mogobagoba (NS)/ Umkhoba (X)/ Umsonti (Z) Podocarpus henke/ii Henkel's Henkel-se-geelhout (A) I Umsonti 17 yellowwood (X) I Umsonti (Z) Podocarpus /atifo/ius Real yellowwood Opregte-geelhout (A) I Mogobagoba 18 (NS)/ Umcheya (X) I Umkhoba (Z) Protea comptonii Saddleback Barberton-suikerbos (A) 88 sugarbush Protea curvata Serpentine Serpentynsuikerbos (A) 88.1 sugarbush Prunus africana Red stinkwood Rooi-stinkhout (A) I Umkhakhase 147 (X) I Umdumezulu (Z) Pterocarpus angolensis Wild teak Kiaat (A) I Mor6t6 (NS) I Mokwa (T) I 236 Mutondo (VJ Umvangazi (Z) Rhizophora mucronata Red mangrove Rooi-wortelboom (A) /lsikhangathi 526 (X)/ Umhlume (Z) Sc/erocarya birrea Marula Marcela (A) I Morula (NS) I Morula 360 subsp. caffra (T) I Umganu (Z) Securidaca Violet tree Krinkhout (A) I Mmaba (T) 303 longepeduncu/ata Sideroxylon inerme White milkwood Wit-melkhout (A) I Ximafana (X) I 579 subsp. inerme Umakhwelafingqane (Z) Tephrosia pondoensis Pando poison Pondo-gifertjie (A) 226.1 pea Warburgia sa/utaris Pepper-bark tree Peperbasboom (A)/ Molaka (NS)/ 488 Mulanga (V)/ lsibaha (Z) Widdringtonia Clanwilliam cedar Clanwilliam-seder (A) 19 cedarbergensis Widdringtonia Willowmore Baviaanskloof-seder (A) 21 schwarzii cedar MS T JOEMAT-PETTERSSON MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES