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SAR6105 - SKA Project Section 35 Application

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Application for a permit in terms of Section 35 of the National Heritage Resources Act, 1999 (Act No. 25 of 1999) to excavate Site SA-016 and undertake detailed density mapping of Sites SA-005, SA-006, SA-012, SA-015 and SA-017 in the Square Kilometre Array Project Area near Carnarvon in the Northern Cape.

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Digby Wells Environmental completed a Heritage Resources Management (HRM) Process in support of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project (the Project), located in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. The HRM Process comprised the compilation and submission of a Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) and Conservation Management Plan (CMP) contemplated in terms of the National Heritage Resources Act, 1999 (Act No. 25 of 1999) (NHRA) to the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and Northern Cape Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (NC-PHRA) on 30 July 2018 (Case ID:12292). The outcomes resulted in specific recommendations made in relation to the known heritage resources. SAHRA issued Statutory Comment on 7 September 2018 that approved of the Project and endorsed the various specialist recommendations. This included detailed recording of identified archaeological resources and a Phase 2 Archaeological Mitigation.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 11:18

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14733

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