Section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 Everyone has the right to an environment that is not harmful to their health or well-being; and to have the environment protected, for the benefit of present and future generations, through reasonable legislative and other measures that prevent pollution and ecological degradation; promote conservation; and secure ecologically sustainable development and use of natural resources while promoting justifiable economic and social development.

Meepo v Kotze and Others 2008

By Dina | Published: December 10, 2010

Court: Northern Cape High Court
Case Number or  Citation: 869/2006
Date of judgement: 29 June 2007
Judge/s: Lacock and Olivier J J.
Type of application: Declarater
Legislation considered: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002

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