Interim Comment
The SAHRA Archaeology, Palaeontology and Meteorites (APM) Unit notes the pending assessment of the impact to heritage resources. The pending HIA must comply with section 38(3) of the National Heritage Resources Act, Act 25 of 1999 (NHRA).
The archaeological component of the HIA must be conducted by a qualified archaeologist and must comply with the SAHRA 2007 Minimum Standards: Archaeological and Palaeontological Components of Impact Assessments.
The palaeontological component of the HIA must be conducted by a qualified palaeontologist and must comply with the SAHRA 2021 Minimum Standards: Palaeontological Components of Heritage Impact Assessments.
The draft EIA and appendices must be submitted in order for an informed comment to be issued.
Further comments will be issued upon receipt of the above requested documents.
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