National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)Regulations in Terms of Chapter 5 of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998Chapter 4 : Amendment and Withdrawal of Environmental AuthorisationsPart 3 : Withdrawal of environmental authorisations47. Circumstances in which withdrawals are permissible |
The relevant Competent authority may in accordance with this Part withdraw an environmental authorisation if-
| a) | a condition of the authorisation has been contravened or is not being complied with; |
| b) | the authorisation was obtained through— |
| i) | fraudulent means; or |
| ii) | the misrepresentation or non-disclosure of material information; or |
| c) | the activity is permanently or indefinitely discontinued. |