APPEAL IN TERMS OF SECTION 43(1A) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION GRANTED TO TETRA4 (PTY) LTD ON 13 JULY 2023 – [REFERENCE NO: 12/4/7]

The Centre for Environmental Rights, acting on behalf of MEJCON-SA and MACUA, has submitted a formal appeal to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environmental Affairs to set aside an Environmental Authorisation granted to Tetra4 (Pty) Ltd on 13 July 2023.

• The Centre for Environmental Rights, representing appellants MEJCON-SA and MACUA, is appealing a decision made by the Director-General of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) on 13 July 2023, which granted Environmental Authorisation (EA) to Tetra4 (Pty) Ltd.
• The appeal is filed under Section 43(1A) of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998, and follows the National Environmental Management National Appeal Regulations, 2014.
• The appellants received notification of the decision on 19 July 2023 and submitted the appeal within the required 20-day timeframe.
• The appeal submission includes detailed grounds of appeal (Annexure A), supporting documentation (Annexures A1 through A4), an appeal response report form, and an appeal questionnaire.

APA

Centre for Environmental Rights (2023). APPEAL IN TERMS OF SECTION 43(1A) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION GRANTED TO TETRA4 (PTY) LTD ON 13 JULY 2023 – [REFERENCE NO: 12/4/7]. https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Cover-letter_Tetra4-Cluster-2-EA-Appeal-CER-obo-MEJCON-and-MACUA-8-8-2023.pdf?x21779

Chicago

Centre for Environmental Rights. APPEAL IN TERMS OF SECTION 43(1A) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION GRANTED TO TETRA4 (PTY) LTD ON 13 JULY 2023 – [REFERENCE NO: 12/4/7]. 2023. https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Cover-letter_Tetra4-Cluster-2-EA-Appeal-CER-obo-MEJCON-and-MACUA-8-8-2023.pdf?x21779.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{centreforenvironmentalrights2023appeal, author = {{Centre for Environmental Rights}}, title = {{APPEAL IN TERMS OF SECTION 43(1A) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION GRANTED TO TETRA4 (PTY) LTD ON 13 JULY 2023 – [REFERENCE NO: 12/4/7]}}, publisher = {Centre for Environmental Rights}, year = {2023}, month = aug, url = {https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Cover-letter_Tetra4-Cluster-2-EA-Appeal-CER-obo-MEJCON-and-MACUA-8-8-2023.pdf?x21779}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }