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G&A Heritage Properties (Pty) Ltd. has been appointed by Blue Diamonds Mine (t/a Koffiefontein Diamond Mine) to apply for a permit from the Free State Provincial Administration and the local municipality of Letsemeng in the Xhariep District to relocate several burial sites (graves) dispersed on Farm Koffiefontein 733 to the planned reburial site. Permission for graves that are younger than 60 years must be obtained from the relevant permitting Authority. This permit is allocated for GPR Survey, exhumation and re-internment of graves that are protected under section 36(3) of the National Heritage Resources Act of 1999.
Conditions:
- This permit is issued to Mr. Stephen Gaigher. If the permit holder is not to be present on the site at all times, then the heritage authority must be provided with the names and qualifications of the authorized representatives who will be on-site.
- Adequate recording methods as specified in the Regulations and Guidelines pertaining to the National Heritage Resources Act must be employed. Note that the position of all excavations and objects collected must be marked on a site plan.
- A standard site record form must be lodged on SAHRIS.
- Human remains must at all times be handled with respect and graves should not be disturbed except where unavoidable. The consultation procedures as indicated in the Regulations and the National Heritage Resources Act must be observed as appropriate. The recommendations for removal of graves and exhumations and for re-burial stipulated in SAHRA's Policy 'What to do when graves are uncovered', section 3, must be observed as far as possible.
- A permit report is due by annually by 30 September.
- All remains recovered, including relics and artefacts must be buried at the planned reburial site. Plans regarding the reburial site must be submitted to SAHRA for approval prior to construction.
- Reprints of all published papers or copies of theses and/or reports resulting from this work must be lodged with the relevant provincial heritage authority and SAHRA.
- If a published report has not appeared within three years of the lapsing of this permit, the report required in terms of the permit will be made available to researchers on request.
- It is the responsibility of the permit holder to obtain permission from the landowner for each visit, and conditions of access imposed by the landowner must be observed.
- It is the responsibility of the permit holder to fill in excavations and protect sites during and after excavation to the satisfaction of the heritage authority and the landowner.
- The heritage authority 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.
- The heritage authority reserves the right to cancel this permit by notice to the permit holder.
- This permit is subject to a general appeal and may be suspended should an appeal against the decisions be received by SAHRA within 14 days from the date of the permit. SAHRA may not be held responsible for any costs or losses incurred in the event of the suspension or retraction of this permit.
- Permit renewal requests must be submitted two months prior to the expiry of the permit.
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