Permits

Graded:                                                  II

This permit is issued in accordance with Drawings:

Drawing No.:                                         1353-18-WD01 to 1353-18-WD09 & 1353-18-WD11

Dated:                                                    19 October 2022

Drawn By:                                              T. Mkhize (VNA Consulting)

Conditions: This permit is issued subject to the following conditions:-

1. 1.      That the work is supervised by Lindsay Napier and is carried out by contractors/artisans with proven heritage work experience;
2. 2.      That full specifications, working drawings and bill of quantities are supplied to the KwaZulu-Natal Amafa and Research Institute (The Institute); That the Institute is invited to all site meetings and sent minutes thereof; and that (the heritage specialist)  signs off on all drawings, completion certificates, etc. and submits a completion report to the Institute;
3. 3.      That written motivation in support of any contemplated deviations from the approved plans – including the transfer of the work to the supervision of another architect/technologist – must be submitted to The Institute for consideration and That the prior written approval of The Institute must be obtained, before any deviations are carried out;
4. 4.      That any salvageable items not required for re-use in the project must be offered to The Institute’s Conservation Materials Bank and all salvageable elements identified must be delivered to the Conservation Materials Bank, Howick, at the Applicant’s cost;
5. 5.      That, if archaeological material or human remains are uncovered during excavations, The Institute must be contacted immediately in order to determine the significance of the find and the mitigation required (a professional archaeologist may need to be employed;.
6. 6.      That a copy of this permit and the stamped approved drawings must be kept on site at all times;
7. 7.      The issuing of this permit does not exempt the Applicant from obtaining the approval of the Local Authority or any other Authority, where required, for the proposed work.

THE KWAZULU-NATAL AMAFA AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW THIS PERMIT IF ANY OF THE ABOVE CONDITIONS ARE NOT COMPLIED WITH. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE CONDITIONS WILL RENDER ANY DEVIATION FROM THE ORIGINAL (PLANS) UNLAWFUL, AND THE INSTITUTE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE CRIMINAL AND/OR CIVIL ACTION AGAINST THE PERSON/S RESPONSIBLE.