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Administrative Law [2021] ZAWT 4

Michden Family Trust v The Acting Provincial Head: Mpumalanga Department of Water And Sanitation (WT05/17/MP)

Michden Family Trust v The Acting Provincial Head: Mpumalanga Department of Water And Sanitation (WT05/17/MP) [2021] ZAWT 4 (28 June 2021)

Court
Water Tribunal
Case number
WT05/17/MP
Judge
L Mbanjwa

The Water Tribunal set aside a directive against a farming trust, finding its water use had already been verified as lawful and that the Act did not require naming a specific source.

  • National Water Act
  • Existing Lawful Water Use
  • Verification Of Water Use
  • Administrative Action
  • Rectification Of Contravention
  • National-water-act
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Administrative Law [2021] ZAWT 2

Haasfontein Beleggings (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Water and Sanitation and Another (WT 245/03/2016)

Haasfontein Beleggings (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Water and Sanitation and Another (WT 245/03/2016) [2021] ZAWT 2 (15 March 2021)

Court
Water Tribunal
Case number
WT 245/03/2016
Judge
T Murombo

The Water Tribunal dismissed an appeal against a section 53 directive, holding the notice was clear and that in-stream walls and a weir contravened the general authorisation.

  • National Water Act
  • General Authorisation
  • Administrative Action
  • Rectification Of Contravention
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • National-water-act
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