Business Case forthe Pongola-Umzimkulu Catchment Management ...

Business Case for the Pongola-Umzimkulu Catchment Management Agency
Initial Function of CMA Inherent function of CMA under
the NWA
Function of CMA to be assigned or
delegated by Minister
Part 3: Information on floodlines, floods and droughts
S145(1): Duty to make
information available to the
public
S145(2) Establishment of an early
warning system
In relation to issue pertaining within
the WMA only
Chapter 15: Appeals and dispute resolution
Chapter 16: Offences and remedies
S155: Interdict or other order by
High Court – CMA may apply to
the High Court for an interdict
against a person who has
contravened the Act
Ongoing Function of DWA
information
S145(1): Duty to make information
available to the public
S145(2) Establishment of an early
warning system
In relation to issues with an impact
or cause spanning two or more
WMAs.
S146: Appointment of members of
the Tribunal, determination of
conditions of employment of
members of Tribunal and
termination of membership of
Tribunal
S147: Operation of Tribunal –
provision of support to the Tribunal
by the Department
S150: Mediation: directives by the
Minister for persons to settle
disputes by mediation
S155: Interdict or other order by
High Court – the Minister may
apply to the High Court for an
interdict against a person who has
contravened the Act
Chapter 17: General and transitional provisions
S159: Effect of delegation: S159: Effect of delegation:
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