National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of

National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003 amended by the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022, with effect from 30 June 2023 (GG 46602 of 24 June 2022 & Proc 125 in GG 48869 of 30 June 2023)
Declaration of land to be part of the:
- Agulhas National Park (GN 3217 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p3)
- Augrabies Falls National Park (GN 3218 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p5)
- Bontebok National Park (GN 1064 in GG 45352 of 22 October 2021) (p16)
- Camdeboo National Park (GN 3222 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p12)
- Karoo National Park (GN 3219 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p7)
- Meerkat National Park published in Proc 15 in GG 43145 of 27 March 2020 amended (GN 1923 in GG 46088 of 25 March 2022) (p11)
- Mokala National Park (GN 3221 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p11)
- Mountain Zebra National Park (GN 6918 in GG 53814 of 12 December 2025) (p27)
- Mountain Zebra-Camdeboo Protected Environment (GN 1916 in GG 46079 of 23 March 2021) (p3)
- Namaqua National Park (GN 6809 in GG 53637 of 7 November 2025) (p157)
- Table Mountain National Park (GN 3220 in GG 48338 of 30 March 2023) (p9)
- Tankwa-Karoo National Park (GN 6303 in GG 52850 of 13 June 2025 (p41), GN 6360 in GG 52914 of 27 June 2025 (p32) & GN 6739 in GG 53515 of 17 October 2025 (p31))
Schedule 2 of the Act amended (GN 2632 in (GG 47302 of 14 October 2022) (p27)

Proposed Future Developments

Notice of intention to:
- withdraw a portion of an area situated in the Eastern Cape Province as part of the existing Camdeboo National Park published for comment (GN 6361 in GG 52914 of 27 June 2025) (p34)
- declare certain properties situated in the Eastern Cape Province as a new national park with the name 'Grassland National Park' published for comment (GN 6738 in GG 53515 of 17 October 2025) (p29)

National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003