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Notice 135 of 2018: Western Cape Provincial Gazette no 7997 dated 02 November 2018

Western Cape Provincial GovernmentRef: P.N. 135/2018

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What this means

The document is a provincial notice from the Western Cape published in 2018 declaring a new nature reserve. It designates Vergelegen Nature Reserve, comprising specific portions of Farm Vergelegen no. 744 in Cape Town, with defined extents and holding Deed numbers, and references Surveyor-General diagram numbers for boundaries. It names the declaring official and provides the date of signing and location details. The notice assigns the name Vergelegen Nature Reserve and specifies the legal basis under the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003.

Facts

Places

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Local Municipality

Reference

P.N. 135/2018

Parties

Declaring authority

Key Takeaways

Reference: P.N. 135/2018
Date: 2 November 2018
Declaring authority: Provincial Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape
Legal basis: National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act 57 of 2003), section 23(1)(a)(i)
Reserve name: Vergelegen Nature Reserve
Locations: Remainder of Farm Vergelegen no. 744, City of Cape Town, Division Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Extent: 1307,4185 hectares
Deed of Transfer: T12789/1956
Location: Portion 2 of Farm Vergelegen no. 744, City of Cape Town, Division Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Extent: 1687,0163 hectares
Deed of Transfer: T15174/2004
Boundaries shown on Surveyor-General Diagrams 575/2016 and 576/2016
Signatory: MR AW BREDELL

Dates

Opening Date

2 November 2018