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2013: Regulations for Petroleum Exploration and Production

On 15 October 2013, the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) published draft regulations for “petroleum exploration and exploitation”. The Centre for Environmental Rights submitted comments on the draft regulations to the DMR on 2 December 2013.

• Proposed Technical Regulations for Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation, 2013 (Proposed Regulations)
• CER’s submissions to the Department of Mineral Resources on the Proposed Regulations (2 December 2013)
  • Minimum Requirements for the Regulations of Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing in South Africa (February 2014)
• Regulations for Petroleum Exploration and Production, 2015