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BRANCH -
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND SECTOR MONITORING
(RCSM)
Promotion of the development of an enabling legal regime, licensing/ authorization system that will promote enforcement and compliance.
INTRODUCTION
The department has, over the years, facilitated the development of progressive environmental management legislation and frameworks, which we continue to review and enhance where necessary. In recent years we have made a conscious decision to focus our efforts on implementation, monitoring compliance and taking enforcement action against transgressors.
KEY FINDINGS
designated EMIs
facilities inspected
notices issued
arrests made
emi | green scorpions
appeals and legal reform
environmental management instruments
environmental outlook
FOCUS AREAS
Improving compliance with related environmental legislation remains a key area of focus for Regulatory Compliance and Sector Monitoring. This is done through continued implementation of various interventions aimed at ensuring that we deal effectively with the growing trend of non-compliance and non-adherence to the existing environmental legislative framework.
FUNCTIONS
To provide a high quality legal services that enables DFFE to protect and conserve the environment. | To provide an effective and efficient legal service support to enable department to deliver on 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
DOCUMENTS
forms
strategies
reports
MANAGEMENT
Deputy Director-General: Regulatory Compliance and Sector Monitoring | Vanessa Bendeman