Title and Name

Mr Obopeng Gaoraelwe

Tel:063 807 7455
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Description

To promote the development of an enabling legal regime, licensing/ authorization system that will promote enforcement and compliance

Purpose

To ensure that environmental compliance monitoring systems are established and implemented.

Enforcement of legislation and environmental authorisations.  

Building compliance monitoring and enforcement capacity through the establishment, training of environmental management inspectorates.

Acting on complaints and notifications of environmental infringements and acting to monitor these complaints and enforce environmental compliance where required.

It consists of two Sub-subprogrammes:

  • Environmental Quality Management Authorization
  • Biodiversity Management Authorization, Compliance

Services

  • To promote and enforce compliance with environmental legislation

  • Facilitated environmental management legislation and frameworks

  • Implementation and monitoring compliance as well as taking enforcement action against non-compliance and non-adherence to the existing environmental legislation

 

Functions

To provide quality legal services that enables the department to protect and conserve the environment and deliver its mandate
To strengthen, enhance and coordinate the environmental regulatory framework related to environmental impact management
To promote compliance with environmental legislation
To enforce compliance with environmental legislations
To provide cooperative governance and administrative support to the office

 

Contact List

P.A to Director
Mrs Virginia (Rosy) Abrahams
Tel:053 807 7498
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Enforcement 
 
Assistant Director
Mr Errol Swartboi
Tel:053 807 7494
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Compliance Monitoring
 
Assistant Director
Ms Tshepisho Lekwene
Tel:053 807 7440
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Biodiversity Compliance Monitoring
 
Environmental Officer
Mr Thapelo Mabanga
Tel:053 807 7488
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