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Filming at Sterkfontein for CNN's Inside Africa

HeritageAuthority: 

PermitID: 

237

PermitHolder: 

PermitDate: 

Monday, April 22, 2013 to Wednesday, April 30, 2014

NHRA: 

Activities: 

SiteReference: 

Conditions: 

Conditions:

  1. SAHRA acknowledges that the crew to be present on site during filming will be composed of one driver, one correspondent, one producer, one cameraman and one assistant cameraman. 
  2. Prof. Ron Clarke will assist during the filming and will be monitoring the crew. 
  3. Prof. Clarke must be consulted prior to activities commencing on site to advise the crew on any archaeologically sensitive areas which must be avoided.
  4. All underground activities, especially around the "Little Foot" specimen must be undertaken under close supervision of Prof. Clarke. 
  5. The amount of traffic, i.e. numbers of people on site, should be minimized as much as possible to avoid excessive disturbance of the site.
  6. A report on activities related to the permit must be submitted to the heritage authority on or before the end of April 2014. The heritage authority reserves the right to withhold further permits if a report is not received or is not satisfactory.
  7. Copies of reports and films resulting from this work must be lodged with SAHRA.
  8. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to obtain permission from the landowner for each visit, and the applicant is responsible for ensuring that she has an understanding with the landowner concerning: the number of visitors and workers; speed limits on access roads; possible prohibitions on off-road driving; size, type and number of vehicles permitted; possible prohibitions on trespassing beyond the site; disturbing fauna, flora or substrate; appropriate hours of visiting and working on the site; use of electricity and water; lighting fires and the prevention of uncontrolled fires and any fencing necessary to protect livestock. Conditions of access imposed by the landowner must be observed.
  9. The applicant shall be responsible for the activities and impacts of all colleagues and employees under her supervision and for their compliance with the terms of the permit.
  10. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to protect sites during and after filming to the satisfaction of SAHRA and the landowner.
  11. SAHRA shall not be liable for any losses, damages or injuries to persons or properties as a result of any activities in connection with this permit.
  12. SAHRA reserves the right to cancel this permit upon notice to the permit holder.

PermitFeeReference: 

CNN fee - filming permit

PermitFeePaidDate: 

18/04/2013

PDF of Permit: 

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