Case Decision - 197320

SAHRA Response to Notification of Development
This application constitutes a section 38 (1) application for approval by SAHRA in terms of the National Heritage Resources Act, no 25 of 1999 (NHRA), as the proposed power line exceeds 300 metres in length. As such SAHRA is providing response in terms of section 38(2) with regards to this application.
SAHRA Archaeology, Palaeontology and Meteorites Unit cannot make an informed decision on this proposed development because the information provided to this case is not enough to determine decisively that heritage resources will not be disturbed or damaged by the proposed power line construction. In order for SAHRA to process this case, The SAHRA requests that the photos of the power line route are re-uploaded onto SAHRIS as individual photos, or in a word document containing a compilation of the photos. are submitted to the case in order to see the landscape clearly. Additionally, the DESD and Wayleave must be submitted to the case. 
If historical features are identified in the photographs, then an assessment of impacts to heritage resources will be required in terms of section 38(2)a.